The manufacturer filed it. Here it is, by model.
Early Warning Reporting · Ford
Ford Taurus: deaths and injuries the manufacturer reported to NHTSA
Ford reported 223 incidents alleging a death or injury in a Ford Taurus, model years 2001–2019, in its quarterly Early Warning reports to NHTSA (49 CFR 579.21), through 2026 Q1. Each is a claim the manufacturer received, not a finding; NHTSA does not verify them.
223 incidents reported
9 deaths, as claimed
250 injuries, as claimed
2001–2019 model years named
By model year
Source: manufacturer EWR death and injury reports and production reports| Model year | Incidents | Killed | Injured | Built | Per 100,000 built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4 | 0 | 6 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | 0 | 6 | — | — |
| 2003 | 11 | 1 | 12 | — | — |
| 2004 | 14 | 1 | 15 | — | — |
| 2005 | 17 | 0 | 18 | — | — |
| 2006 | 14 | 1 | 17 | — | — |
| 2007 | 8 | 0 | 8 | — | — |
| 2008 | 20 | 0 | 26 | — | — |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 5 | — | — |
| 2010 | 18 | 2 | 19 | — | — |
| 2011 | 23 | 0 | 28 | — | — |
| 2012 | 14 | 0 | 16 | — | — |
| 2013 | 31 | 0 | 34 | — | — |
| 2014 | 10 | 2 | 9 | — | — |
| 2015 | 10 | 0 | 11 | — | — |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| 2017 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 33,064 | 21 |
| 2018 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 34,095 | 23 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14,381 | 7.0 |
The model year is the one the manufacturer named in the report. A model year with its own page links to it. “Built” is the manufacturer’s cumulative production for the model year from its latest Early Warning production report; the rate is incidents per 100,000 of them.
By the system the claimant named
Source: as the manufacturer reported it| System named | Incidents | Killed |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 82 | 6 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 23 | 1 |
| Visibility | 23 | 0 |
| Seats | 22 | 3 |
| Other | 19 | 0 |
| Fire | 18 | 2 |
| Structure | 16 | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 12 | 3 |
| Power Train | 11 | 0 |
| Latch | 10 | 0 |
| Engine and Cooling System | 10 | 0 |
| Service Brake System | 10 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 10 | 0 |
| No System/Component Specified | 8 | 0 |
| Steering System | 8 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 5 | 2 |
| Rollover | 4 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 1 |
| Wheels | 2 | 0 |
| Suspension System | 2 | 0 |
An incident naming several systems is counted under each. “Fire” and “Other” are categories in the rule, not systems.
Every one of these, dated and numbered
The defect dossier for the Ford Taurus puts each report beside the recalls, investigations, bulletins and owner complaints on the same system, as a PDF and two CSVs: the Ford Taurus, one system, every model year, numbered as exhibits.
The incidents
Source: VIN shown as NHTSA publishes it: the first eleven characters| Incident | Model year | State | Killed | Injured | Systems named | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-21 | 2017 | OK | 1 | 0 | Fire · Air Bags · Fuel System | 2023 Q3 |
| 2022-08-15 | 2014 | ME | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-06-10 | 2018 | IL | 1 | 2 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-02-15 | 2015 | NJ | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2023 Q2 |
| 2021-02-09 | 2013 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2021 Q1 |
| 2020-12-14 | 2016 | TX | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-08-31 | 2018 | NY | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2020 Q3 |
| 2019-10-01 | 2018 | WI | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2019 Q4 |
| not reported | 2018 | NH | 0 | 1 | Structure · Other | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-08-12 | 2019 | CA | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-06-29 | 2014 | MT | 0 | 1 | Wheels | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-05-26 | 2013 | MI | 0 | 1 | Latch | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-04-22 | 2017 | LA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2019 Q2 |
| 2019-01-30 | 2018 | MD | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2019 Q1 |
| 2018-10-30 | 2018 | NY | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-10-24 | 2015 | PA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-09-20 | 2013 | OH | 0 | 1 | Power Train · Fuel System · Engine and Cooling System | 2018 Q3 |
| 2018-09-15 | 2015 | AZ | 0 | 2 | Visibility | 2018 Q3 |
| 2018-07-27 | 2011 | MS | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-07-16 | 2017 | PA | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2018 Q3 |
| 2018-06-01 | 2017 | MS | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2018 Q2 |
| 2018-05-31 | 2018 | NY | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2018 Q2 |
| 2018-04-25 | 2011 | IA | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2018 Q3 |
| 2018-04-24 | 2018 | MD | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2018 Q2 |
| 2018-04-24 | 2011 | MI | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2018 Q2 |
| 2018-03-29 | 2013 | CA | 0 | 1 | Structure · Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2019 Q2 |
| 2018-02-07 | 2017 | CA | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2019 Q2 |
| 2017-12-19 | 2010 | GA | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2018 Q3 |
| 2017-12-05 | 2015 | OH | 0 | 1 | Visibility · Engine and Cooling System | 2017 Q4 |
| 2017-11-21 | 2016 | IL | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q1 |
| 2017-09-05 | 2017 | MI | 0 | 1 | Other | 2017 Q3 |
| 2017-06-28 | 2011 | IL | 0 | 1 | Structure · Air Bags | 2018 Q3 |
| 2017-06-21 | 2017 | OH | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2017 Q2 |
| not reported | 2010 | CA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Air Bags | 2017 Q2 |
| 2017-04-09 | 2008 | ME | 0 | 1 | Air Bags · Service Brake System | 2017 Q3 |
| 2017-04-04 | 2008 | OH | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2017 Q3 |
| 2017-03-16 | 2011 | KY | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2017 Q2 |
| 2017-01-18 | 2010 | NM | 2 | 1 | Seats · Structure · Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2018 Q2 |
| 2016-12-25 | 2011 | PR | 0 | 2 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2017 Q1 |
| 2016-11-19 | 2013 | NM | 0 | 1 | Fire · Electrical System | 2017 Q2 |
| 2016-09-14 | 2016 | MD | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System · Steering System | 2016 Q4 |
| 2016-08-26 | 2011 | WV | 0 | 1 | Seats · Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2019 Q1 |
| 2016-08-04 | 2007 | — | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-06-30 | 2011 | FL | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-06-01 | 2007 | IN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q4 |
| 2016-05-16 | 2012 | GA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-03-28 | 2015 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2016 Q1 |
| 2016-03-14 | 2015 | AL | 0 | 1 | Rollover · Wheels · Power Train | 2017 Q2 |
| 2016-02-16 | 2010 | FL | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2016 Q1 |
| 2015-12-20 | 2013 | IN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q1 |
| not reported | 2013 | MA | 0 | 1 | Latch | 2015 Q4 |
| 2015-10-23 | 2009 | WV | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2017 Q4 |
| 2015-10-23 | 2014 | TX | 0 | 1 | Fire · Air Bags | 2015 Q4 |
| 2015-10-03 | 2014 | OH | 1 | 0 | Exterior Lighting | 2016 Q3 |
| 2015-09-01 | 2015 | — | 0 | 1 | Other | 2015 Q3 |
| 2015-08-29 | 2006 | OH | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2015 Q4 |
| 2015-08-14 | 2015 | NY | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2015 Q4 |
| 2015-08-12 | 2011 | PA | 0 | 3 | Air Bags | 2015 Q3 |
| 2015-08-03 | 2015 | MI | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2015 Q3 |
| 2015-05-18 | 2013 | CA | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2015 Q2 |
| 2015-05-16 | 2008 | WV | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2015 Q3 |
| 2015-04-22 | 2010 | LA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2015 Q3 |
| 2015-04-17 | 2012 | OH | 0 | 1 | Exterior Lighting | 2015 Q2 |
| 2015-02-25 | 2014 | MI | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2015 Q1 |
| 2015-02-19 | 2012 | TN | 0 | 1 | Fire · Seats | 2015 Q1 |
| 2015-02-17 | 2012 | FL | 0 | 1 | Other | 2015 Q1 |
| 2015-02-16 | 2008 | NC | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2015 Q2 |
| 2015-02-10 | 2013 | NY | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2015 Q1 |
| 2015-02-02 | 2011 | MI | 0 | 1 | Other | 2015 Q1 |
| 2015-01-27 | 2007 | GA | 0 | 1 | Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2015 Q3 |
| 2015-01-07 | 2013 | NY | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2015 Q2 |
| 2014-11-11 | 2008 | MI | 0 | 1 | Fire · Seats | 2015 Q1 |
| 2014-10-27 | 2014 | — | 0 | 2 | Structure | 2014 Q4 |
| 2014-10-24 | 2014 | VA | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2014 Q4 |
| 2014-10-13 | 2008 | MA | 0 | 1 | Fire · Seats | 2014 Q4 |
| 2014-09-24 | 2015 | ID | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2015 Q1 |
| 2014-09-01 | 2013 | TX | 0 | 1 | Electrical System | 2014 Q3 |
| 2014-08-27 | 2005 | AL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2014 Q4 |
| 2014-08-21 | 2013 | WI | 0 | 1 | Latch | 2014 Q4 |
| 2014-08-15 | 2013 | CA | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2014 Q3 |
| 2014-08-09 | 2007 | MS | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2015 Q1 |
| 2014-08-06 | 2013 | IN | 0 | 1 | Other | 2014 Q3 |
| 2014-07-30 | 2013 | WI | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2014 Q3 |
| 2014-07-09 | 2012 | ME | 0 | 1 | Other | 2014 Q3 |
| 2014-05-31 | 2014 | MI | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2015 Q1 |
| 2014-05-11 | 2006 | IN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2014 Q3 |
| 2014-04-28 | 2012 | NY | 0 | 1 | Other | 2014 Q2 |
| 2014-04-23 | 2013 | MI | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2014 Q2 |
| 2014-04-16 | 2011 | OH | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2014 Q2 |
| 2014-03-22 | 2014 | MI | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2014 Q2 |
| not reported | 2013 | CA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2014 Q1 |
| 2014-02-25 | 2013 | AL | 0 | 1 | Other | 2014 Q1 |
| 2014-02-21 | 2013 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2014 Q1 |
| 2014-02-04 | 2012 | VA | 0 | 1 | Fire · Seats · Other | 2014 Q1 |
| 2014-01-26 | 2013 | VA | 0 | 2 | Visibility · Electrical System · Power Train · Fuel System · Steering System | 2014 Q1 |
| 2014-01-20 | 2010 | NC | 0 | 1 | Fire · Seats | 2014 Q1 |
| 2014-01-09 | 2013 | IL | 0 | 1 | Fire · Electrical System | 2014 Q1 |
| 2013-12-20 | 2013 | MO | 0 | 1 | Other | 2013 Q4 |
| 2013-12-19 | 2011 | NY | 0 | 1 | Fire · Seats | 2013 Q4 |
| not reported | 2014 | NV | 1 | 0 | Fire · Fuel System | 2013 Q4 |
| 2013-11-22 | 2008 | MO | 0 | 4 | Air Bags | 2015 Q2 |
| 2013-11-13 | 2008 | KY | 0 | 1 | Fire · Electrical System | 2013 Q4 |
| 2013-11-08 | 2004 | SC | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2013 Q4 |
| 2013-09-30 | 2011 | FL | 0 | 1 | Latch | 2014 Q2 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2011 | UT | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2014 Q3 |
| 2013-09-11 | 2012 | — | 0 | 2 | Seats · Structure · Air Bags | 2014 Q3 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2006 | OK | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2013 Q4 |
| not reported | 2013 | VA | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2013 Q3 |
| 2013-08-03 | 2010 | OH | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2013 Q3 |
| 2013-08-01 | 2013 | NC | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2013 Q3 |
| 2013-07-04 | 2006 | NJ | 1 | 0 | Air Bags | 2013 Q3 |
| 2013-07-03 | 2012 | MO | 0 | 1 | Other | 2013 Q3 |
| 2013-06-18 | 2013 | MN | 0 | 1 | Other | 2013 Q3 |
| 2013-06-16 | 2011 | MD | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2013 Q4 |
| 2013-06-08 | 2010 | WV | 0 | 1 | Latch | 2013 Q3 |
| not reported | 2013 | VA | 0 | 1 | Latch | 2013 Q2 |
| not reported | 2011 | SC | 0 | 2 | Other | 2013 Q2 |
| 2013-05-28 | 2011 | MN | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2013 Q2 |
| 2013-05-25 | 2006 | — | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2014 Q3 |
| 2013-05-22 | 2013 | OH | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2013 Q2 |
| 2013-04-29 | 2011 | TN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2013 Q2 |
| 2013-04-25 | 2005 | MA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2013 Q2 |
| 2013-04-22 | 2013 | CA | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2013 Q2 |
| 2013-04-14 | 2008 | OH | 0 | 3 | Steering System | 2015 Q1 |
| 2013-03-25 | 2006 | TX | 0 | 4 | Structure · Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2013 Q2 |
| 2013-03-17 | 2006 | NC | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2013 Q2 |
| 2013-03-15 | 2004 | MI | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Air Bags | 2013 Q1 |
| not reported | 2009 | CT | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2013 Q1 |
| 2013-02-27 | 2012 | MO | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2013 Q1 |
| 2013-02-02 | 2005 | MS | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2013 Q3 |
| 2013-01-19 | 2012 | TX | 0 | 1 | Latch | 2013 Q1 |
| 2013-01-10 | 2013 | FL | 0 | 1 | Latch | 2013 Q3 |
| 2012-12-28 | 2004 | IL | 0 | 2 | Rollover · Air Bags | 2013 Q1 |
| 2012-12-06 | 2010 | MI | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2012 Q4 |
| 2012-11-29 | 2012 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Fire · Seats | 2012 Q4 |
| 2012-11-22 | 2013 | GA | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2012 Q4 |
| 2012-10-24 | 2011 | MI | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2012 Q4 |
| 2012-10-22 | 2004 | MI | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2012 Q4 |
| 2012-09-27 | 2003 | MS | 0 | 1 | Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2012 Q3 |
| 2012-09-23 | 2010 | MD | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Service Brake System | 2012 Q3 |
| 2012-09-10 | 2010 | TX | 0 | 1 | Structure · Visibility · Engine and Cooling System | 2012 Q3 |
| 2012-07-23 | 2013 | PA | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2012 Q3 |
| 2012-07-07 | 2007 | MS | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2012 Q3 |
| 2012-06-28 | 2009 | VA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2012 Q3 |
| 2012-06-17 | 2006 | GA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2012 Q3 |
| 2012-05-29 | 2008 | MO | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2017 Q2 |
| 2012-05-29 | 2004 | MD | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2012 Q2 |
| 2012-05-23 | 2007 | TN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2013 Q1 |
| 2012-04-27 | 2012 | NC | 0 | 1 | Electrical System | 2012 Q2 |
| 2012-04-18 | 2011 | IL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2012 Q4 |
| 2012-04-14 | 2012 | OK | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2012 Q3 |
| 2012-03-26 | 2005 | IL | 0 | 1 | Rollover · Structure · Air Bags | 2013 Q3 |
| 2012-02-13 | 2011 | CA | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2012 Q1 |
| 2012-02-07 | 2011 | KY | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2012 Q1 |
| 2012-01-27 | 2003 | NM | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2012 Q2 |
| 2012-01-25 | 2005 | MI | 0 | 1 | Other | 2012 Q2 |
| 2012-01-20 | 2004 | CA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Air Bags | 2012 Q1 |
| 2012-01-18 | 2003 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2012 Q2 |
| 2012-01-14 | 2011 | IA | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2012 Q1 |
| not reported | 2006 | IL | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2011 Q4 |
| not reported | 2005 | OH | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2011 Q4 |
| 2011-11-14 | 2004 | WI | 0 | 2 | Other | 2011 Q4 |
| 2011-10-11 | 2008 | AL | 0 | 1 | Latch · Seat Belts | 2013 Q3 |
| 2011-09-30 | 2006 | OH | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Seat Belts · Service Brake System | 2012 Q4 |
| not reported | 2008 | WA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2011 Q3 |
| 2011-08-01 | 2005 | ID | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2011 Q3 |
| 2011-07-29 | 2005 | OH | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2011 Q4 |
| 2011-07-26 | 2005 | IN | 0 | 1 | Rollover · Structure · Air Bags | 2013 Q3 |
| 2011-07-24 | 2005 | MD | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2011 Q3 |
| 2011-07-06 | 2008 | GA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2011 Q4 |
| not reported | 2003 | WI | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2011 Q2 |
| 2011-05-26 | 2006 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2011 Q2 |
| 2011-05-24 | 2007 | OK | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2011 Q2 |
| 2011-05-09 | 2003 | VA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2011 Q2 |
| 2011-03-23 | 2008 | OH | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2011 Q1 |
| 2011-03-22 | 2010 | MO | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2011 Q1 |
| 2011-03-01 | 2010 | IN | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2011 Q1 |
| 2011-02-26 | 2010 | OH | 0 | 1 | Fire · Electrical System | 2011 Q2 |
| 2011-01-11 | 2004 | MI | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2012 Q1 |
| 2011-01-04 | 2009 | NV | 0 | 1 | Visibility · Exterior Lighting · Electrical System · Power Train · Fuel System | 2011 Q1 |
| 2010-12-31 | 2008 | IN | 0 | 1 | Electrical System · Service Brake System | 2011 Q3 |
| 2010-12-28 | 2003 | OK | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2011 Q2 |
| 2010-12-22 | 2003 | TX | 1 | 1 | Seats · Structure · Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2011 Q2 |
| 2010-12-16 | 2004 | IA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2011 Q1 |
| 2010-11-13 | 2003 | WA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q4 |
| 2010-11-02 | 2006 | NM | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2011 Q1 |
| 2010-09-22 | 2002 | VA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q4 |
| 2010-09-18 | 2006 | TN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q4 |
| 2010-09-16 | 2008 | CA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2012 Q4 |
| 2010-09-14 | 2004 | LA | 0 | 1 | Seat Belts | 2011 Q1 |
| 2010-09-05 | 2005 | DE | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2011 Q1 |
| 2010-08-09 | 2006 | TN | 0 | 1 | Seats · Air Bags | 2010 Q3 |
| 2010-08-04 | 2002 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q3 |
| 2010-07-16 | 2008 | UT | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q3 |
| 2010-07-15 | 2005 | GA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q4 |
| 2010-06-09 | 2001 | MI | 0 | 1 | Fire · Latch | 2010 Q3 |
| 2010-06-05 | 2001 | FL | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2010 Q2 |
| not reported | 2005 | AR | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q2 |
| not reported | 2002 | GA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q2 |
| 2010-05-17 | 2007 | VA | 0 | 1 | Seat Belts | 2010 Q4 |
| 2010-05-06 | 2005 | WV | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q2 |
| 2010-04-18 | 2003 | MS | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Air Bags | 2010 Q3 |
| 2010-04-14 | 2002 | IL | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2010 Q2 |
| 2010-04-08 | 2010 | NC | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2010 Q2 |
| 2010-04-06 | 2010 | WY | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2010 Q2 |
| 2010-04-05 | 2005 | NM | 0 | 1 | Seat Belts · Service Brake System | 2011 Q1 |
| 2010-03-17 | 2010 | WV | 0 | 2 | Engine and Cooling System | 2010 Q1 |
| 2010-03-11 | 2010 | NY | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Power Train | 2010 Q1 |
| 2010-03-02 | 2008 | PA | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2010 Q1 |
| 2010-02-24 | 2004 | OH | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2010 Q1 |
| 2010-02-19 | 2003 | TX | 0 | 1 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2010 Q1 |
| 2010-01-31 | 2001 | MA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q2 |
| 2010-01-23 | 2004 | NV | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q2 |
| 2010-01-12 | 2005 | AR | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2010 Q1 |
| 2010-01-01 | 2003 | KY | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q1 |
| 2009-12-17 | 2009 | CA | 0 | 1 | Fire · Seats · Electrical System | 2010 Q1 |
| 2009-12-14 | 2004 | IN | 1 | 0 | Air Bags | 2010 Q1 |
| 2009-11-30 | 2004 | MI | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q1 |
| 2009-11-04 | 2005 | VT | 0 | 1 | Structure · Suspension System | 2010 Q4 |
| 2009-09-27 | 2001 | NE | 0 | 3 | Air Bags | 2010 Q1 |
| 2009-08-12 | 2008 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2010 Q1 |
| 2009-07-21 | 2008 | IN | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Service Brake System | 2010 Q1 |
| 2007-09-13 | 2002 | MN | 0 | 1 | Suspension System | 2010 Q1 |
Each row above is a claim or notice Ford received alleging a death or injury in a Ford Taurus and reported to NHTSA as 49 CFR 579.21 requires; NHTSA does not verify it, and a Taurus that sold more will have more rows. All Ford models · What these reports are, and are not.