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2010 Ford Taurus repairs by problem area

Engine (15%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (24%)

Other (8%)

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2010 Ford Taurus brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (4%)

$500 - $999 (22%)

$100 - $499 (26%)

< $100 (48%)

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Chart based on 23 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2010 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 365hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

81000 mi

US $1546
Complete Brake Service , Rotors , Pads Fluid 
2800 mi The front brake calipers were either designed or manufactured incorrectly which resulted in 'slop' or 'play' in the brake pad assembly. The slop allowed the brake pads to grab, degrading performance and super-heating the discs. 
78740 mi

C $500
rear pad wear 
90500 mi

US $250
Damaged front calipers replaced 
23000 mi Rear rotors were both replaced. Right rear got a new caliper and pads at 23K miles. 
18000 mi Repair Brakes Per TSB. DB kit fixing parts. Repair Brakes Per TSB. DB kit fixing parts 
103000 mi

US $800
Car had shimmy due to warping of rotors. They were replace at 70k approx and failed early. Last repair by landmark ford 
15000 mi Via the internet I discovered there was a TSB to replace the front rotors, pads and calipers for revised ones that work better. I went to my dealer and they ordered the parts. Parts arrived when promised and car was repaired. 
76000 mi

US $600
Car was exhibiting a soft brake pedal and long stopping distance. Rear calipers were replaced under extended warranty but we also replace 4 rotors and all brake pads. 
1000 mi TSB 10-7-2. It was for new rear pads and caliper brackets. 
19000 mi Growling noise from brakes under hard braking. Dealer replaced front brake pads, rotors, brackets, and supports. 
16000 mi

US $275
Rusted sliders on calipers caused pad to seize and score rotors. Replaced all four rotors and pads. 

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2010 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan

263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

43000 mi

US $390
bake pads, rotors 
97000 mi

US $525
Replace all brakes and rotors 
25000 mi Brake noise identified in TSB common to this year vehicle. So many with similar problem parts (new anchor brackets) are on backorder. Loud noise when braking. 
17000 mi Brake grumbling noise. Repaired as per TSB; replaced mounting bolts, calipers, disks, and pads. 
4000 mi Front brake caliper bolts were replaced, rotors turned and pads replaced. Was told it is a TSB but unable to find the TSB 
11000 mi Groaning from front brakes, TSB replaced rotors, calipers and pads 
44000 mi

US $580
steering wheel was vibrating when you brake. tsb called for new caliper kit with pads and turning rotors. DUE TO STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION WHEN BRAKING, DEALER PERFORMED A TSB FOR NEW CALIPER KIT, NEW FRONT BRAKE PADS AND SHAVING ROTORS. 
9700 mi TSB on brakes 

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2010 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan

263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

11160 mi Grind noise occasionally from brakes 
53940 mi

C $300
Rear calipers...one seized and the other seeping that I discovered while changing the pads 
28600 mi Rear passenger wheel getting hot, brought to garage and found out tsb, replaced caliper brackets and pads. So far so good. 
50840 mi

C $160
Front left flex hose had a bubble in line where it goes into caliper ready to bust any second. 

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