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2013 Ford Taurus repairs by problem area

Engine (18%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (34%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (5%)

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2013 Ford Taurus suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (4%)

$1000 - $2499 (4%)

$500 - $999 (8%)

$100 - $499 (32%)

< $100 (52%)

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Chart based on 25 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2013 Ford Taurus

Engine not specified

38000 mi Lf wheel bearing went bad, replaced under warranty.  

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2013 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan

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

50800 mi

US $255
During a routine tire rotation the dealer noticed that the driver's side rear shock was leaking. The dealership ordered a new shock The left rear shock was leaking. The dealership ordered and installed the new left rear shock 
15000 mi Clicking sound when turning the wheel left and right at low speeds. Hear louder when windows are down. Replaced several components on drivers front side including a new shock. Clicking seemed to stop 
10729 mi Tie rod ends replaced. Noise in steering system still present. 
11970 mi Steering rack replaced. Front wheel hubs/bearings replaced. Teflon washers installed on half-shafts (per Ford TSB). 
17600 mi Steering rack programmed/calibrated (not done by previous dealership). Steering issues resolved. 
7000 mi Tick noise when turning steering wheel side to side. Dealer performed a washer TSB that did not correct issue. Located noise in the bearings and replaced both front hubs. Noise is now gone. 
64000 mi

US $1600
Had shocks and struts replaced due to degraded handling and ride 
27000 mi Went in for a cupped rear driver tire. Had dealer look at rear shocks/struts. They were found to be leaking. Parts ordered and replaced. I had to pay for new tires. 
13000 mi Front wheel bearing. 
43000 mi

US $25
Dealer replaced rear wheel bearing under warranty. Costs were due to replacing dzus fasteners that were missing from front under air ducting. 

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2013 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

95000 mi

US $457
Front Right Wheel Bearing Failed plus Replaced first brakes 

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2013 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan

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

88000 mi

US $500
Steering gear/rack and shaft replaced. Also, water pump replaced. 
60000 mi

US $329
Replaced left rear wheel bearing hub assembly Replaced right rear wheel bearing hub assembly 
78000 mi

US $2500
Electric Steering failure resulted in complete replacement of the TRW electrical steering system. Fortunately problem was caught quickly rather than on the freeway. 
52000 mi

US $100
I asked them to check out a clunking noise from the front end. Clunking noise was a worn tie-rod end. 
47700 mi

US $286
Front Strut mount bearings and strut replaced 
54500 mi

US $200
Passenger upper control arm ball joint failure. Replaced under extended warranty (owner paid deductible and cost of allignment)rnrnRecall work also done at time of service at no cost. 

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2013 Ford Taurus 4dr Sedan

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

68200 mi

C $512
Inner tie-rod worn out. 
75640 mi

C $260
Replaced two worn rear shocks. 
76260 mi

C $200
Replaced coil springs on the rear to follow up replaced shock absorbers from last repair. 
62620 mi Rack was going bad so I traded it ! Liking the Escape so far... 

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