general problems of the 1998 Ford Taurus

Three problems related to suspension have been reported for the 1998 Ford Taurus. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 03/15/2009

The contact owns a 1998 Ford Taurus. While backing up in the driveway at low speeds, the vehicle made a rubbing noise. The contact noticed that the coil spring punctured the tire. The vehicle has not been repaired. The dealer stated that there were no open recalls for this vehicle. The contact found a 1999 recall for this component online. The failure and current mileages were 138,000.

2 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 06/01/2000

When turning a corner vehicle made a squeaking sound, especially when turning to right.

3 Suspension problem

The steering wheel vibrates and shimmies when driving at 60 to 70mph. Dealer syas they are aware of problem and are working to fix it.


Other Suspension related problems of the 1998 Ford Taurus



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