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2008 Ford Taurus repairs by problem area
Engine (17%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (24%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (35%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)
Other (4%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 227 repairs.
2008 Ford Taurus body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (7%)
$100 - $499 (0%)
< $100 (93%)
Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Ford Taurus
Engine not specified
| 11160 mi | Blue paint flaking inside the Ford oval badge |
| 2000 mi | Paint chipping off around wheel well. |
2008 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan
263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD
| 59000 mi US $60 |
A few spots around the rear wheels in the body had rusted. In one spot, it was through the body. |
| 81000 mi | Removed exterior cowl panels & cleared out drain areas. Reduced water intrusion from behind dash but didn't eliminate it. I think a deeper dive into the drain channels is needed. |
| 37200 mi | Again, flapping noise in the dashboard on otherside of the previous one. |
| 56000 mi US $700 |
Leather drivers seat(bottom) was tearing and was left with dealer to repair while I was on a one week vacation |
| 98000 mi | The handle on the driver side lumbar adjustment broke. No charge for replacement or repair. The piece had failed earlier, but the cost of the earlier repair bill was only $16! |
| 28000 mi | Water pools in door during rain. Water falls on door opener when opened after rain. |
2008 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan
263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD
| 14000 mi | Paint peeling off nose of car. Dealer removed nose and repainted it. |
| 15000 mi | Paint began peeling again where plastic nose meets the netal fenders. Dealer said there was a TSB for this paint rubbing problem. |
| 20000 mi US $40 |
driver door weather stripping deteriorated ( holes and cuts) Order parts will call when in. Called 2-3 weeks latter return to dealership parts were replaced |
| 24055 mi US $113 |
problem with steering when apply brakes at times car pulls quickly to right, alignment keeps going out, front tires seem to need high speed balance, ignition key just touch it, and drivers seat goes back and forth another alignment, dashboard under teck and speedometer moving away causing 1/2" gap dealer said nothing they can do.upgrade of 911 assist and health report. bang in transmission tsb already done however car pulss when apply brake |
| 28500 mi | In dealership one week finally after 4 times there they made me leave car overnight and found yellow light on showing air bag driver side warning light. Dash board where speed and odometer are years of complaining, collision center inform |
| 37000 mi | DRIVER LEATHER SEAT RIPPED WHILE AT DEALER, REPLACED ENTIRE DRIVER LEATHER SEAT COVER |
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