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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1997 Ford Taurus body / paint problems

body / paint problem

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1997 Ford Taurus Owner Comments

problem #1

Jun 142000

(reported on)

Taurus

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While driving either in rain or over a puddle of water and making a right hand turn, water will get into the serpentine belt, causing loss of power steering for about 30-60 seconds. There is no guard or shield to protect belts from getting wet. Ford claims they cannot fix defect.

- Plano, TX, USA

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