Ignition Switch problems of the 1998 Ford Taurus

Two problems related to ignition switch have been reported for the 1998 Ford Taurus. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 09/15/2004

While placing the key inside of the ignition switch it failed to turn or and start. The consumer was not able to start or turn the steering wheel. The consumer will contact the dealer in the morning for an appointment to bring it in for inspection and repair. Please fill in additional information.

2 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 09/01/1999

When turning the key in ignition vehicle does not start. Dealer has seen vehicle several times, but cannot find the problem.




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