Table 1 shows 16 common electrical system related problems of the 2000 Ford Taurus. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (19 problems). The second most common problem is related to the ignition (eight problems).
Part of the engine, top portion closest to the firewall on the passenger side of the vehicle, caught on fire while I was driving on a city street near my residence in lancaster, CA. I noticed the smoke emitting from under the hood when I came to a stop at the stop light. Read details...
While I was driving with my 13 year old sister in the passenger seat, on the streets,on christmas eve, going about 40 mph, I started to smell something as if plastic was burning, I turned into a shopping center nearby, but with it being christmas eve, it was so many cars inside the small structured Read details...
Wire assembly to brake light switch snagged on to and then wrapped around the steering column several times. This resulted in a "noose effect" on the steering column that prevented hard right turns of the automobile and eventually broke off the brake light switch assembly from the brake Read details...