1988 FORD TAURUS Complaints

View complaints related to 1988 FORD TAURUS. The complaints found here are submitted by actual consumers with first hand experience. There are more than 230 complaints submitted for the 1988 FORD TAURUS. You can submit your own complaint to the NHTSA or call the Hotline, Monday-Friday 8am to 8pm at (888) 327-4236, TTY: (800) 424-9153.

  • 1988 FORD TAURUS
    - MIAMI, FL

    WHILE DRIVING THE DRIVER SMELLED BURNING WIRES. THE IGNITION SWITCH HAD STARTED TO BURN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1988 FORD TAURUS
    - WICHITA, KS

    IGNITION SWITCH OVERHEATED, MELTING PLASTIC PARTS OF COMPONENT, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO START CAR. *DSH

    Source: NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1988 FORD TAURUS
    - COTTAGE GR, WI

    IGNITION SWITCH BURNED, MELTING WIRING HARNESS, CAUSING TURN SIGNALS, AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL, AND RADIO TO FAIL.

    Source: NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1988 FORD TAURUS
    - ALEXANDRIA, MN

    AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED THE IGNITION SWITCH AND WIRES IN THE IGNITION TO BURN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1988 FORD TAURUS
    - ABILANE, TX

    ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSING THE WIRING HARNESS TO BURN. PLEASE DESCRIBE IN MORE DETAILS. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1988 FORD TAURUS
    - MIAMI, FL

    THE VEHICLE HAD A FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN DUE TO THE IGNITION SWITCH. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1988 FORD TAURUS
    - MEMPHIS, TN

    UPON CRANKING, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM IGNITION SWITCH, DEALER FOUND WIRING BURNT IN STEERING COLUMN. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1988 FORD TAURUS
    - TUCSON, AZ

    WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY THE CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD AND BURNED COMPLETELY UP. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1988 FORD TAURUS
    - HULL, MA

    DROVE DAUGHTER TO STORE, WAITING FOR PARKING SPACE, SECURITY OFFICER INFORMED DRIVER THAT VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE, SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RELEASE PASSENGER. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1988 FORD TAURUS
    - WILLISTON PA, NY

    THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN A LOUD BOOM WAS HEARD AND THE FRONT OF THE CAR WAS ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE