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2008 Ford Taurus hesitation / surging reports

11 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 2008 Ford Taurus — roughly 6% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Hesitation / surging reports
6%
share of complaints
80,500 mi
median mileage in hesitation / surging reports (10 with odometer)

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2008 Ford Taurus report before drawing conclusions.