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2000 Ford Taurus repairs by problem area
Engine (49%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (19%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (2%)
Chart based on 187 repairs.
2000 Ford Taurus repair cost distribution
$2500+ (1%)
$1000 - $2499 (8%)
$500 - $999 (15%)
$100 - $499 (36%)
< $100 (41%)
Chart based on 150 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2000 Ford Taurus
Engine not specified
| Ford Taurus in Illinois, United States Mar 2012 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Apr 201298000 miUS $100 | replace power steering pump | ||
2000 Ford Taurus 4dr Wagon
200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| Ford Taurus in Pennsylvania, United States Aug 2014 - May 2017 | |||
| Sep 2014106000 miUS $290 | Brake light repair. The brake light wire was apparently broken in the liftgate while I was repairing the liftgate window hinge. Broken liftgate window hinge (bolt stripped clean out) | ||
| May 2015110000 miUS $350 | Fuel pump replaced due to low fuel pressure. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Wisconsin, United States Jan 2021 - Feb 2022 | |||
| Feb 2022129000 miUS $200 | Replaced rear rotors and pads. Replaced rear wheel bearings on both sides. | ||
2000 Ford Taurus 4dr Wagon
155-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| Ford Taurus in New York, United States Mar 2010 - Jan 2016 | |||
| May 2010104300 mi | Air Conditioner clutch failure. | ||
| Jul 2010105000 miUS $50 | Rebuilt and upgraded transmission AC clutch bearing failed, forced to repair. Fuel gauge not functional due to Flex Fuel Module | ||
| Nov 2010106200 miUS $60 | Master Cylinder failed-replaced. | ||
| Dec 2010106000 miUS $120 | Replaced squeeking camshaft position sensor. Replaced rear valve cover gasket. | ||
| Apr 2011107000 mi | Rear brake splash shields rusted through. Repaired. | ||
| Dec 2011110000 mi | Water is leaking into spare tire well at rear drivers side. | ||
| Jul 2012111000 mi | Transmission lost forward gears. Also, water is leaking into spare tire well at rear drivers side. | ||
| Jan 2013106800 miUS $1537 | Low Sun Gear separated from Low Intermediate drum(weld failed). Required disassembly of trans to repair. | ||
| Jun 2013112000 mi | Left rear power window inoperative. | ||
| Aug 2013112300 miUS $35 | Passenger side headlamp sun faded. Replaced with aftermarket assembly. | ||
| Dec 2013113000 miUS $5 | Coolant smell from vehicle. Replaced radiator cap. Later found heater core is bad. | ||
| Jan 2014113000 miUS $40 | Heater core fogging windshield when cold. Heater core replaced. | ||
| Feb 2014113000 mi | Coolant smell/windshield fogging after heater core repair. Suspect heater hose. | ||
| Apr 2014114200 miUS $60 | Coolant smell traced to timing cover gasket leak. Replaced timing chain and lower radiator hose also, as they were worn. | ||
| Dec 2014117000 miUS $35 | Brake light switch failed. Known problem-replaced with Motorcraft upgrade kit. | ||
| Jan 2016113000 miUS $250 | Replace lower ball joint on passenger side Replaced brake hose on front drivers side. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Massachusetts, United States May 2012 - Jun 2012 | |||
| Jun 201252000 mi | Replaced front left bottom ball joint Rust. Replaced rearward half of rocker panels, both sides, including reinforcing the radius rod (trailing arm) mounting points on the underside of the body. | ||
2000 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan
200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| Ford Taurus in Illinois, United States Feb 2010 - Jul 2011 | |||
| Mar 2010109000 miUS $200 | Had to have the front cylinder head replaced. First, it was thought it was the spark plug coil, but problem continued. Found to be a burnt head on the front part of the engine. I have a Ford warranty that paid $3,000 of it. 108,000 miles | ||
| Sep 2010113000 miUS $125 | Driving and the low A/F light goes on. Week before A/F was completely full. I open the hood A/F overflow empty. Lid was tight. Car checked and cannot duplicate. Replaced A/F and has not leaked. Extra A/F carried trunk from now on. | ||
| Oct 2010113500 miUS $75 | The rear control arms are worn and need to be replaced. I have been working with Ford ESP to replace, but this has been a difficult task. They are covered, but Ford says they are not. | ||
| Dec 2010115000 miUS $50 | Control arms replaced under ESP. Not an easy task ended up taking 2 months to get Ford to pay under the ESP. Car works much better now. | ||
| Feb 2011116000 miUS $50 | Failed Tensioner to Timing Chain leaving oil pressure very low. Also, failed sway bar links in front end. Ticking sound kept happening after starting. After much searching and a lot of looking the repair person found the tensioner to the timing chain failing. Could have failed at any time. Many problems with this car. | ||
| Mar 2011118000 miUS $50 | Clamp that hold the exhaust pipe broke. Interior kept smelling like exhaust and people complained they felt "sick" when driving in the vehicle. Repaired. Kept hearing a screaming sound when turning the car off. Also, there was a burning plastic smell from the vehicle. First it was the harmonic balancer, then the pulley. Found out it was the other timing chain tensioner. Engine scares me! | ||
| May 2011118500 mi | Engine light on. It is possibly a coil on plug, but not for sure. Changed around plugs and have it back to see if problem comes back. Car shakes and RPM's drop really low. Car is to jerk more when accelerating. | ||
| Jul 2011121000 miUS $450 | Car shakes and stutters. Clunks when it is put in reverse. Dealer says nothing wrong car did not do this a few months ago. Very frustrating! | ||
| Ford Taurus in New York, United States Nov 2011 - Jan 2013 | |||
| Jan 2013 | Need ball joints tie rods struts wheel bearings all were rusted out and needed repair | ||
| Ford Taurus in Georgia, United States Nov 2010 - Mar 2012 | |||
| Mar 2012213000 miUS $170 | Radiator hose leak, dumped majority of the coolant. Hose replaced. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Ontario, Canada Mar 2011 - Oct 2013 | |||
| Jul 2011130200 miC $100 | Dead batterie .. replaced | ||
| Aug 2012145480 miC $1300 | Several issues. Tie rod at front, Spring in the back and bearing at front also. | ||
| May 2013147560 miC $180 | Change front right bearing | ||
| Ford Taurus in Georgia, United States Feb 2011 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Mar 2011161000 miUS $60 | Transmission output shaft sensor intermittently failing. Car slow to shift out of 1st. Replaced output shaft sensor. | ||
| Ford Taurus in New Mexico, United States May 2008 - Sep 2012 | |||
| Dec 2008155000 miUS $326 | Front sway bar end links and bushings replaced to stop noticeable "clunks" on rough roads. Alignment service included. | ||
| Mar 2009158000 miUS $85 | Ac weak cooling, evacuated, recharged, leak detection fluid added. | ||
| Apr 2011166000 miUS $1145 | Replaced all four struts. | ||
| Sep 2011170000 miUS $330 | Starter replaced due to intermittent engagement | ||
| Mar 2012176000 miUS $585 | In for AC recharge. Also found/replaced: water pump, serpentine belt, belt tension idler, coolant, oil change. | ||
| Sep 2012177000 mi | Cassette player not working when sold. | ||
| Ford Taurus in West Virginia, United States Sep 2010 - Oct 2012 | |||
| Nov 201059000 miUS $50 | EGR SYSTEM. IT WAS THE EGR FEEDBACK SENSOR CODE P0171, WHICH ALSO TRIGGERED CODE P1237 (FUEL PUMP SCONDARY DRIVE FAILURE) FUEL PUMP WOULD NOT TURN ON. I CLEARED THE CODES & REPLACED THE FEEDBACK SENSOR (AGAIN, 3RD TIME IN LESS THAN A YEAR) CODE P1237 WHICH GOES TO THE FUEL PUMP DRIVER MODULE (failure), WHICH WAS STORED IN THE MAIN KAM (keep alive memory) OF THE ECM. HOPEFULLY WAS TRIGGERRED BY THE LEAN CODE OF P0171. CLEARED ALL CODES FROM ECM & CAR NOW RUNS WITHOUT A PROBLEM | ||
| May 201162200 miUS $250 | Received REPEATED DTC CODE P1237 (Fuel Pump Secondary Circuit FAILURE). Unnecessarily REPLACED Fuel Pump DRIVER MODULE, a real pain to get to. Code happened 3 more times-correct FIX IS NEW F.PUMP. Unclear which of two is correct. Used Air-Tex assembly. | ||
| Jun 201163000 miUS $15 | R/H FRONT STRUT LEAKING BADLY. ENOUGH TO TELL IT WAS EXTREMELY LOW ON FLUID (extreme rough ride) REPAIRED MY-SELF. USED A COMPLETE ASSEMBLY CALLED A "QUICK" STRUT ASSEMBLY. WHICH INCLUDED COIL SPRING ALREADY MOUNTED TO STRUT (easier repair) RUST BEGAN OVER RH REAR WHEEL. I USED RUSTOLEUM'S NEW RUST/CONVERTOR (Is great) IT ACTUALLY CONVERTS RUST IN A CHEMICAL REACTION TO TOTALLY STOP THE OXIDIZING ON RUST.SANDED, APPLIED RUST CONVERTOR. CHANGES TO A SOLID BLACK COLOR (Great!!) | ||
| Dec 201163500 miUS $240 | FUEL PUMP, WANT IT DONE SAFELY, FEEL FREE TO CONACT ME. MY CODE SCABBER KEPT COMING UP (FUEL PUMP DRIVER). BUT IT WAS ACTUAL FUEL PUMP IN TANK. STILL HARDPART:REPLACED INTANK f.Pump, a real pain a A LOT of TO DO SAFELY precations: TOO MUCH TO TYPE HERE TO DO IT CORECTLY SO E-MAIL ME FOR proper safeway TO DO THIS. so Feel free to e-mail me of the safeway do it: owner1998sho@aol.com | ||
| Jan 201264000 mi | THE STUPI PO401 CODE HAS NOW SHOWN UP FOR NOW THE 3ED OR 5TH TIME. HASNT SHOWN UP IN ALMOST A YEAR. BOTH EGR VALVE BEEN REPLACED & THE DFPE SELINOID HAS BEEN REPLACE 2 OR 3 TIMES!!!!!! CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STILL ON, BUT RUNS OK,MILAGE DOWN PO401 EGR OR DFPE | ||
| Oct 201264000 miUS $35 | NEEDS A "SECOND" YES I SAID A SEXCOND TPS, AT LEAST THATS WHAT MY NICE $650 SCAN-TOOL SAYS "AGAIN" i THINK I MAY ALSO REPLACE THE IDLE AIR CONTROL VALVE WHILE I AM AT IT TOO, AS IT STALLS & QUITS (not ALL the time!! STOPLIGHT ETC... | ||
| Ford Taurus in Minnesota, United States Aug 2012 - Jul 2019 | |||
| Jun 201373000 miUS $400 | Front spring broke. Replaced both sides with quick struts from Rock Auto. | ||
| Nov 201374900 miUS $950 | Fuel pump needed replacement. | ||
| Oct 201593000 miUS $600 | Needed Crankshaft seal and Passenger side CV axle. | ||
| Jul 2018100000 miUS $170 | Needed new muffler clamps. 1 rusted off, a second one was nearly gone. Added 2 front tires and a front end alignment during the same trip. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Florida, United States Sep 2010 - Mar 2012 | |||
| Jan 2011US $400 | total failure | ||
| Ford Taurus in Colorado, United States Oct 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Dec 2009150000 miUS $30 | Upper coolant outlet hose(Y-shaped housing) cracked and was leaking. Dealer lists part at ~$70, got used from junkyard for $5. Coolant flush/fill at time of repair (not completely necessary, but convenient) | ||
| Mar 2010156000 miUS $90 | Replaced leaking oil pan gasket. Was leaking for several thousand miles, but leak was progressively getting worse. Repair cost included gasket, oil and filter, and new exhaust gaskets (repair required removing part of exhaust) | ||
| Apr 2010157000 miUS $45 | Replaced cracked crankshaft pulley (obtained for free), also replaced timing cover crank seal and crankshaft balancer since I was in there. | ||
| Jun 2010160000 miUS $320 | Had clicking axles and chatter in high speed steering. Replaced axles. Chatter was from bad ball joint, replaced inner and outer tie rods as preventative maintenance. All parts were original before replacement. | ||
| Feb 2011170400 miUS $20 | Vehicle developed severe misfire and eventually would not run for more than a few minutes. Replaced fuel pump with unit from salvage yard. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Rhode Island, United States Apr 2012 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Jun 2012143000 miUS $164 | Recharged air conditioner and added dye to identify leaks in case charge does not hold. | ||
| Aug 2012144800 miUS $155 | Replaced O-ring, recharged system. | ||
| Nov 2012147800 mi | Timing chain cover developed corrosion points that resulted in coolant leak. Timing chain was replaced due to wear. While engine components were dismantled, water pump replaced. Inner tie-rod end replaced due to excess movement. Timing chain disconnected and caused severe engine failure and damage. This failure was due to mechanic error. Engine was replaced with an 88,000 mile used motor at mechanic cost. | ||
| Mar 2013152000 miUS $150 | Rear brake adjustment mechanism broken | ||
| Aug 2013158000 miUS $125 | Warped rotors and corroded caliper guide bolt | ||
| Feb 2014166400 miUS $700 | Engine cover over water pump and timing chain corroded causing coolant to leak, requiring replacement. | ||
| Jun 2014175000 mi | Sway bar link rusted away. Replaced. | ||
| Ford Taurus in North Carolina, United States Jun 2008 - Mar 2014 | |||
| Sep 2010129000 miUS $28 | PCV valve hose to throttle body collapsed and had leak. Bank 1 and Bank 2 lean codes cause Check Engine Light. Got replacement part from dealer after checking the internet for code and causes. | ||
| Apr 2011132000 miUS $70 | Misfire indication on cylinder 2, swapped ignition coil to cylinder 6, and spark plug to cylinder 5. Engine code changed to follow ignition coil to cylinder 6. Replaced ignition coil on cylinder 6. | ||
| Jan 2012137000 miUS $1066 | Ball joints on both front wheels | ||
| Dec 2012144000 miUS $50 | Transmission pan gasket was leaking. Replaced gasket and filter and fluid | ||
| Jan 2014147300 miUS $30 | Oil Pressure light has been turning on after car warms up and idle. Now it turned on while below 2000 RPM. Changed oil grade from recommended to 10 W 30 | ||
| Ford Taurus in Manitoba, Canada May 2016 - May 2016 | |||
| May 2016C $1000 | Opening valve for gas fumes stopped working. Took it to mechanic - after hours of different tests she concluded ECU failed to send power to the valve to open when the gas fumes were at the top. Left it as it was since ECU is more than $1000. Replaced front bearings, front breaks, then rear drum brakes were leaking - replaced. On top of that fuel pump failed and left me stranded. Had to tow the car and replace the pump. | ||
| Ford Taurus in North Carolina, United States May 2008 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Jun 2008153000 miUS $150 | Low refrigerant levels, required a freon charge & service | ||
| Oct 2008162000 miUS $350 | Replaced valve which was causing the engine to idle poorly. | ||
| Aug 2009184000 miUS $710 | Air Condition not Blowing Cold, Low Pressure Accumulator / Filter had to be replaced. | ||
| Feb 2010192900 miUS $700 | Poor idle until the car warmed up, then the throttle could stick at elevated RPM. Had to replace tubing and gaskets. | ||
| Apr 2010194200 miUS $170 | Air conditioning is not working -two leaks found one of which is the compressor, Repair cost is $1400. Not sinking any more money into non-required system. | ||
| Jun 2011214000 miUS $500 | Front End steering bushings, lower & upper ball joint replacement and boots; front end alignment, Replace spark plugs | ||
| Nov 2013223600 miUS $450 | Ball joint | ||
| Sep 2016239000 miUS $950 | Oil leak into ignition coil, causing it to burn up. Spark plug was replaced along with the remaining 5 spark plugs. Check engine light, the oxygen sensor failed. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Virginia, United States Feb 2009 - Jul 2011 | |||
| Jan 2010166300 miUS $260 | Coil on Plug went bad and spark plug replaced | ||
| Sep 2010169000 miUS $200 | Coil on Plug at Cylinder #1 was replaced | ||
| May 2011170000 miUS $20 | Transmission fluid leaking from dipstick. TSB revealed failed transmission vent. Purchased part and installed following TSB instructions. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Florida, United States Dec 2008 - Dec 2009 | |||
| Jan 2009232000 miUS $719 | Replaced ball joints and other front suspension parts, badly worn, to correct noise and steering problems. Note: original Duratec V6 and trans; this car is great. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Washington, United States Mar 2011 - Mar 2012 | |||
| Jul 2011102300 miUS $650 | Number 2 ignition coil went bad. Also replaced all spark plugs. | ||
| Ford Taurus in South Carolina, United States Sep 2008 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Dec 2008119000 miUS $942 | Replaced two motor mounts. Replaced idler pulley. Replaced converter gaskets. Replaced trans mount. | ||
| Jan 2009120000 miUS $1620 | Replaced multiple gaskets. The spark plug blew clean out of the cylinder, and snapped the coil-on plug off its mounting tab for the corresponding cylinder. Replaced ignition coil, heli coil. Cleaned intake manifold, replaced lower intake manifold gaskets. | ||
| Feb 2009122000 miUS $510 | CV Axles from Raxles (for AX4N w/ABS) | ||
| Apr 2009124000 miUS $256 | Installed remanufactured Motorcraft compressor assembly. F5TZ-14N089-B Relay New ball joints. | ||
| Jun 2009127000 miUS $13 | Installed rubber elbow for vacuum line. | ||
| Jul 2009128000 miUS $79 | Installed new front struts. Installed new coolant tank. | ||
| Sep 2009131000 miUS $75 | Replaced sunload sensor. | ||
| Feb 2010138000 miUS $10 | Dry rotted vacuum line. Replaced vacuum line. | ||
| Jun 2011165000 miUS $3400 | Transmission replaced. | ||
| Sep 2012181000 mi | Power Steering pump was seizing up. After replacement, the internal o-ring on the power steering pressure line was leaking fluid, thus requiring replacement of the pressure line for the power steering. | ||
| Jun 2013188000 miUS $600 | Entire front end rebuild | ||
| Dec 2013190000 miUS $180 | Altnerator needed replacing. Bearing was going, regulator was failing, brushes were worn. | ||
| Jul 2014198200 miUS $390 | Replaced all lines, compressor, condenser and evaporator core. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Maine, United States Nov 2014 - Apr 2015 | |||
| Apr 2015190000 mi | Engine cradle failure, March 2011. | ||
| Ford Taurus in South Dakota, United States Feb 2012 - Mar 2012 | |||
| Mar 2012200000 miUS $102 | car is stalling at Stop signs and when idling, took it in and paid 102$ to get an idea of what was wrong they let me know my upper and lower intake gaskets needed to be replaced. they gave me an estimate of 406 to replace the gasket they need to update the PCM for hard start/long crank | ||
2000 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan
155-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| Ford Taurus in Minnesota, United States Oct 2012 - Dec 2012 | |||
| Dec 2012135000 miUS $1250 | timing chain and gaskets | ||
| Ford Taurus in Tennessee, United States Feb 2015 - Apr 2015 | |||
| Feb 2015130000 miUS $312 | Heater hose assy. | ||
| Ford Taurus in California, United States Jan 2014 - Apr 2015 | |||
| Apr 2015194000 miUS $607 | Ignition switch, vehicle failed to start due to plastic slider in steering column broken. Technician had to remove air bag assembly and remove steering column, disassembled column to gain access to slider. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Indiana, United States Jan 2013 - Mar 2013 | |||
| Feb 2013163300 miUS $300 | Vibrating at 60+ mph | ||
| Ford Taurus in California, United States Sep 2012 - Oct 2013 | |||
| May 2013120900 miUS $260 | radiator changed | ||
| Oct 2013124000 miUS $340 | coil changed | ||
| Ford Taurus in Florida, United States Jul 2012 - Oct 2012 | |||
| Oct 2012158000 mi | Power Steering stopped working in late September. Sold car without fixing it. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Netherlands Sep 2010 - Dec 2010 | |||
| Oct 2010110360 mi€1200 | Replaced left lower balljoint Transmission warning light came on. Code P0741, something to do with the torque converter. Decided not to fix, since repair would be expensive and the car shows no symptoms of anything being wrong with the transmission. Replaced left lower balljoint Transmission warning light came on. Code P0741, something to do with the torque converter. Decided not to fix, since repair would be expensive and the car shows no symptoms of anything being wrong with the transmission. | ||
| Nov 2010110980 mi€400 | Coolant reservoir was leaking, replaced with a new, aftermarket reservoir and had coolant flushed and changed. After replacing interior filter earlier, plastic cowl vent screen did not sit flush with the windshield, causing a water leak into the interior. Also fixed a plugged up A/C hose at the same time, as shop discovered that while fixing cowl. After replacing interior filter earlier, plastic cowl vent screen did not sit flush with the windshield, causing a water leak into the interior. Also fixed a plugged up A/C hose at the same time, as shop discovered that while fixing cowl. Coolant reservoir was leaking, replaced with a new, aftermarket reservoir and had coolant flushed and changed. | ||
| Dec 2010110980 mi | Heater core was not working properly/clogged. Exhaust system was leaking slightly at the rear muffler. Transmission light still on when sold, codes indicate failing torque converter, but still not noticeable otherwise. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Alberta, Canada Mar 2009 - May 2018 | |||
| Nov 2012165620 miC $80 | NO HEATING | ||
| Ford Taurus in Pennsylvania, United States Mar 2009 - Jul 2012 | |||
| Jan 2010188000 miUS $80 | coolant hard lines rotted open. | ||
| Oct 2010190000 miUS $123 | The alternator failed. | ||
| Nov 2010191000 miUS $25 | Gas cap leaking - evap leak. | ||
| Jun 2011196000 miUS $60 | Car muffler rusted through and had to be welded. The brake rotors/pads also had to be replaced. | ||
| Jul 2012205000 mi | head gasket | ||
| Ford Taurus in Wisconsin, United States May 2009 - Apr 2011 | |||
| Jun 2009118000 miUS $700 | The one fan motor and both fan relays were bad. Also plastic reserve tank for the anti-freeze had to be replaced because of a small leak. | ||
| Jun 2010127000 miUS $500 | Cooling fans and relays failed | ||
| Apr 2011136000 miUS $20 | Sway bar link broke. Bought new ones on ebay and replaced both in about an hour. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Pennsylvania, United States Jul 2008 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Apr 2010177000 miUS $1200 | Head gasket leaked coolant into the 1 cylinder causing a misfire code but not a noticable problem | ||
| Mar 2012206000 miUS $200 | Replace right cylinder head | ||
| Ford Taurus in Virginia, United States Oct 2010 - Jun 2012 | |||
| Nov 2011130000 mi | New windshield fluid hose and nozzle. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Kansas, United States Mar 2011 - Jul 2012 | |||
| Mar 2012136000 miUS $1700 | Rear seal bad, rebuilt transmission | ||
| Jun 2012137000 miUS $500 | Brakes went out, mysterious leak or bubble in brakes. Vacuum tube burned out, and took out spark plug with it. A switch of some sort burned out / failed | ||
| Ford Taurus in Minnesota, United States Dec 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jan 2010159000 miUS $443 | Fuel pump went out. Car would start fine but after warmed up and shut off would not run. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Tennessee, United States Feb 2010 - Jan 2011 | |||
| Jun 2010209000 miUS $65 | A/C compressor clutch engages intermittently when A/C selected; gap is out of spec, A/C needs new clutch. New compressor recommended by mechanic at this mileage. | ||
| Jul 2010209000 miUS $10 | A/C compressor replaced with aftermarket Visteon-brand compressor, along with accumulator, orfice tube, and refrigerant recharge. Wobbly idler pulley also noticed and replaced during service. Passenger tail light filled with rainwater, causing backup lamp failure. Location of leak unknown. Taillight fixture drained, bulb replaced. Rubber gaskets for taillight mounting nuts disintegrated upon removal, replacements unavailable. | ||
| Nov 2010215800 miUS $326 | No coolant in engine coolant overflow tank; crack in tank discovered, tank replaced. 1 week later, overflow tank was empty again. Serpentine belt also replaced on this trip (unrelated). | ||
| Dec 2010218000 mi | Seeping (but not blown) head gasket diagnosed by coolant dye test after several ineffectual replacements of coolant overflow tank. Shop was unequipped to replace head gaskets, but did provide a referral. | ||
| Jan 2011220000 miUS $600 | Heads resurfaced plus valve job. Installed new gasket kit, thermostat, coolant temp. sensor, water pump, & spark plugs. Orange (DEX-COOL) coolant flushed & replaced w/ gold (HOAT) type. Oil, oil filter, & steering fluid also changed. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Michigan, United States Aug 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Sep 2010159000 miUS $144 | Replaced fuel injectors. Oil pan replaced fuel injectors | ||
| Oct 2010144000 miUS $65 | repair a botched exhaust repair attempted by somebody earlier | ||
2000 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan
| Ford Taurus in Wisconsin, United States Jul 2015 - Aug 2016 | |||
| Jul 2015148000 miUS $1500 | Rack and pinion seals blew out | ||
2000 Ford Taurus 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 2WD
| Ford Taurus in Texas, United States May 2008 - Feb 2011 | |||
| Oct 2009124000 miUS $60 | Steering rack locked up. Car not driveable. Replaced Rack. Master Cylinder bad. Pedal all the way to the floor. Replaced Master Cyl and bled. | ||
| Sep 2010133000 miUS $80 | CEL on, rough running, stalling. Replaced bad PCV valve hose. | ||
| Ford Taurus in Massachusetts, United States Dec 2012 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Jun 2013163000 miUS $300 | replaced water pump head gasket replaced replaced thermostat (no heat) | ||
| Mar 2014168000 miUS $50 | inner and outer tie rods replaced, windshield washer nozzle unclogged, lof, | ||
2000 Ford Taurus 4-door
4-cylinder automatic 2WD
| Ford Taurus in Missouri, United States Jan 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Feb 2010144000 miUS $310 | I rode on my emergency brakes for an entire day. this caused the car to stop badly. also there was an oil leak which he checked out | ||
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