Body mounts separated from the engine, causing the engine to fall onto the frame of the vehicle. The manufacturer has been notified.
1990 Ford Taurus engine complaints
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Steerin became heavy and failed, motor dropped onto axle - exactly like recall #93v106002. Ford claims no such recall exists.
Engine mounts need to be replaced.
Head gasket failed twice.
Brake rotors failed.
Vehicle stalls while driving. Owner had vehicle towed into the dealer for repairs. The vehicle starts up immediately after it stalls and dies.
Head gaskets failed, caused extensive engine damage.
Replaced engine. Vehicle also exhibited other problems.
Manifold air pressure sensor failure caused engine to shut down.
Motor mounts failed, causing steering loss .
Power steering fluid leak resulted in an engine fire.
The car is under the motor mount recall and ford said it was done once, but the mounts have failed again. Ford refuses to fix them again under the recall and wants the customer to pay for it.
Owner states that while driving vehicle at 15 MPH the bolts that hold transaxle and engine mounts broke, causing total steering loss. Owner is very concerned for safety.
Vehicle caught on fire.
The vehicle was in the on position and the vehicle caught fire in the engine compartment, cause of the fire is unknown.
The vehicle was in the on position and the vehicle caught on fire in the engine compartment, cause of the fire is unknown.
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.
Alternator replaced.
Intermittent stalling.
Vehicle fire.
Motor mounts broke.
Intermittent stalling.
The engine mount broke, causing the vehicle to drop.
Front disc rotors failed, prior to recall. (91v134000)
Bolts holding subframe rusted/broke, causing subframe to fall apart, cracking power steering rack housing.
'check engine' warning light comes on periodically.
Foot on accelerator, engine lurched forward due to defective motor mounts.
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.
Both motor mounts broke, allowing the motor to move freely. Tt
Motor mount failed.
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