Was driving vehicle when engine mounts gave way. Engine fell down. Was told by dealer, that bolts went through cups which were rusted recall 93v106002.
1990 Ford Taurus body complaints
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Poor paint quality.
Subframe mounts failed after recall repairs, causing steering problems. (qcaw)
Subframe bolts failed, recall on component however vehicle denied due to VIN #.
Recall 92s61/s1; sub-frame mount bolts broke loose. There was a recall in 7/93. The vehicle was repaired in 94, and four years later the problem reoccurred, anderson ford is no longer in business, and jack adkins ford cannot duplicate the problem.
Ford has a secret warranty on this item in certain states, ford refuses to fix this or help, they say there is no warranty
Brake rotors failed.
Recall # 92v065000, vehicle was corrected under recall on feb 2, 1994. The parts that were replaced have broken. Dealer not willing to correct. *ak
Violent deployment of driver's air bag during a collision, resulted in a broken nose/cheek fracture/neck vertebrae damage and mouth burns. Also vehicle was totalled.
Body mounts at the rear corner of the subframecame detached the rear corner of the subframe detached . Car was repaired under recall #93v106002 in march of 1993. *ak the bolts rusted on 4 years of the recall repair, consumer was charged for repairs.
93v‑106. 002, ford refuses to perform recall on vehicle.
Due to excessive rusting, main rear subframe mount bolts snapped leaving vehicle out of control and undrivable.
Recall 93v10600 repairs were performed, bolts have rusted once again, causing subframe to drop again.
Vehicle repaired under recall (#96v106002). Problem reappeared. Motor is shaking/rattling. Took to dealer. Informed beyond warranty. Sent papers to the federal safety agency (1/29/97). Have not & wants to hear from someone.
June 11, 1994, consumer had sub-frame repaired due to recall notice. On feb.7, 97 consumer drove off from stop light aprox. 5 MPH and the sub-frame fell off of vehicle. Consumer would like for engineer to call her to discuss sub-frame recourse action. *ak
Owner had recall repair work done on 6-11-94 for the body mounts, the vehicle is still having that problem, the subframe dropped, resulting in loss of steering. Recall #93v106000.
While driving the body mounts broke, causing the vehicle to lose steering. There was a recall on this year but dealer said that it was not on this vehicle VIN number.
A year after being repaired under the recall the water hose has bursted and the same work has to be done again on the body mounts. Please describe details.
Subframe bolts failed prior to recall, causing steering difficulty.
Body mounts fell off due to rust.
Rear subframe mounts broke, causing loss of steering/stability.
Front disc rotors failed, prior to recall. (91v134000)
Bolts holding subframe rusted/broke, causing subframe to fall apart, cracking power steering rack housing.
Rear corners of subframe detached due to corrosion.
Recall related, 93v106002, motors mounts sub-frame on rear corners, in for replacement june 95, bolts have broken.
The bolt on the subframe on the driver's side is loose. Fixed under recall #92s61 on mar 13, 1995. Still a problem. *ak dealer repaired recall pars, also struts wre replaced on the front of vehicle, rotors were replaced as well as seat belt buckle, as well as air bag wa replaced.
The rear subframe mounts failed, dealer supposedly made repairs in 4/94 but the problem reocurred on 12/95. Tt recall repair 93v106 was completed regarding replacement of the bolt and installation of a plate holding the subframe together, however the part that failed were the nuts that these bolts screwed into, the nuts failed causing loss of steering control.
Rear subframe mounts failed prior to recall (93v‑113)
Motor mounts failed.
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