general problems of the 2012 Ford Taurus

Two problems related to vehicle speed control have been reported for the 2012 Ford Taurus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Ford Taurus based on all problems reported for the 2012 Taurus.

1 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 02/23/2023

Driving on the highway, when the car lights, radio, air conditioner, steering wheel, speed all goes out. The car wouldn’t crank back up and theft system keep coming on.

2 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 06/20/2013

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Taurus. While driving at various speeds, the traction assist warning indicator illuminated continuously. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it diagnosed that the steering wheel rotation sensor failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 15 mph, the vehicle independently accelerated without warning. The brake pedal was depressed in order to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 30,000.


Other Vehicle Speed Control related problems of the 2012 Ford Taurus

Vehicle Speed Control problems
2
Cruise Control problems
1
Fail To Accelerate problems
1


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