Brake Disc problems of the 2001 Ford Taurus

Three problems related to brake disc have been reported for the 2001 Ford Taurus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Ford Taurus based on all problems reported for the 2001 Taurus.

1 Brake Disc problem

Failure Date: 10/20/2002

Brakes continue to shimmy/ rotors/pads replaced/drums cut. Dt.

2 Brake Disc problem

Failure Date: 10/10/2001

My new 2001 Ford Taurus has had an annoying intermittent shimmy at highway speeds, the steering wheel wobbles at speeds under 45mph and the steering wheel vibrates during braking. The car's wheels have been rebalanced twice and realigned once with no success between two dealerships. Ford ann harbor michigan has been notified that the car is still not fixed.

3 Brake Disc problem

Failure Date: 03/15/2001

Stopping distance has changed. There are 4 wheel disc brakes only on front, they should be on the rear also. Please provide any further information.




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