Engine Head Gasket Leaking problems of the 1996 Ford Taurus

Two problems related to engine head gasket leaking have been reported for the 1996 Ford Taurus. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Head Gasket Leaking problem

Failure Date: 07/10/2002

The head gasket leaked and eventually failed, there was rust in the valves causing me to purchase a new engine. I am trying to find out if the Ford Taurus is known for such problems and if there was a recall and if the manufacture covers this.

2 Engine Head Gasket Leaking problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1997

The valve cover gasket leaked oil.




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