2005 Ford Taurus visibility problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2005 Ford Taurus — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I have a 2005 ford taurus. Whenever there is moderate to heavy rainfall, water leaks into the passenger side under the dash, soaking the floor and the blower motor will not work. While driving the windshield fogs over and I cannot get the blower to turn on, causing visibility issues while driving…”
filed Nov 27, 2011
“Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford taurus. She stated that water was leaking into the vehicle on the passenger side of the front windshield. The dealer stated that she would need a rain cap extension installed on the vehicle to correct the failure. There were no recalls related to the failure. The…”
filed Feb 5, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other Taurus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Taurus | 1 | 0% |
| 2014 Taurus | 4 | 2% |
| 2013 Taurus | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 Taurus | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 Taurus | 3 | 2% |
| 2010 Taurus | 1 | 0% |
| 2009 Taurus | 2 | 3% |
| 2008 Taurus | 2 | 1% |
| 2007 Taurus | 4 | 3% |
| 2006 Taurus | 6 | 2% |
| 2004 Taurus | 12 | 3% |
| 2003 Taurus | 191 | 16% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 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.