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1988 Ford Taurus
6 Recalls & Safety Reports
Recall List for the 1988 Ford Taurus
Official recalls have been issued for the 1988 Ford Taurus by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.
Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Ford service department immediately!
If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Ford customer service.
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RECALL: Ford/Subframe Corrosion
If both rear corners drop, steering would become suddenly very difficult, affecting vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »
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RECALL: Suspension:Independent Front Shock Absorber
Over time, a portion of the bracket can tear away from the strut, falling into and puncturing the tire or causing damage to the wheel, which could result in an ... Read more »
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RECALL: Structure:Frame:Members And Body
If one of the rear corners drops, only minor indications of a malfunction such as a clunking noise or slight change in steering wheel alignment are noticeable. However, if both rear corners of the subframe drop, steering becomes very difficult, which could adversely affect vehicle control and possibly result in an ... Read more »
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RECALL: Structure:Wheel Well Spare Cover (8/82)
There is a danger of air deprivation, hyperthermia, and/or panic response to a child who has locked himself or herself into thecompartment, with the possibility of ... Read more »
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RECALL: Brakes:Hydraulic:Disc:Rotor:Disc Hub
Severely corroded rotors may fracture or separate nearthe inner edges of the brake discs resulting in reduced braking effectiveness, higher than normal pedal efforts, loud grinding noises, and moderate pulls whenthe brakes are applied. Reduced braking effectiveness may increase minimumstopping distances, possibly ... Read more »
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RECALL: Interior Systems:Seats
Power seat switch wiring insulation may become abraded, or punctured, and an electrical short could occur that could result in a firein the seat cushion ... Read more »
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