1990 Ford Taurus fuel system, gasoline problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1990 Ford Taurus — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On november 20, 1998, I had work done on my car at sheehy ford costing $1100. The next day the car died while being driven on the highway. Ken reed at sheehy ford said it would cost $3000 4000 to repair an engine bearing problem. My husband and I had spent $4000 for car repairs in 1998-on 2/23…”
filed Nov 1, 2000
“When driving in hot weather conditions vehicle will cut off/die without prior warning due to fuel pump not working correctly. Consumer has contacted the dealer. Please provide any further details. *ak”
filed Jun 2, 2000
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Taurus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Taurus | 19 | 7% |
| 2014 Taurus | 15 | 7% |
| 2013 Taurus | 11 | 2% |
| 2011 Taurus | 2 | 1% |
| 2010 Taurus | 4 | 2% |
| 2008 Taurus | 4 | 2% |
| 2007 Taurus | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 Taurus | 6 | 2% |
| 2005 Taurus | 10 | 1% |
| 2004 Taurus | 9 | 2% |
| 2003 Taurus | 14 | 1% |
| 2002 Taurus | 18 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1990 Ford Taurus
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.