Seats Problems of Ford Taurus

Ford Taurus owners have reported 68 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (35 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat head restraint (12 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Seats problems of Ford Taurus

The Seats problem

Airbags seats and seatbelts useless for 6'8" 375lbs adult man. I sit within 6" of the steering wheel airbag the seatbelt goes across my bicep not my shoulder and the seat itself only goes up to the middle of my back, the head rest is between my shoulders.   Read details...

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

We brought a 210 Ford Taurus and the head rest are to high and is causing my head to tilt forward. It is causing my neck to hurt and I'm getting headaches. I truly hate to get in it. Knowing that it's going to hurt my neck. The headrest need to be adjusted back some.   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

I was driving the car in December 2017 on the highway. I turned on the heated seat for the driver's side of the car. The heater heated up until it was burning my buttocks (it felt like a bee-sting). I turned the seat off and it stopped burning.   Read details...

The Front Seat Recliner problem

A seat back failure happened to my mothers Ford Taurus during a rear end collision, which caused her to loose control of the car because she couldn't reach the brake or steering wheel after the seat back broke. What should of been a minor accident turned into a very major accident.   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

Right back seat rose up when front of the seat was pushed. Consumer has taken vehicle to a local dealer who recognized the defect, but was unable to fix it. On a head to head collision, seat would pop up from underneath of passenger, which could cause serious damages.   Read details...




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