Ford Taurus 6th Gen
Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice
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Vehicle Weaknesses
| Weakness | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Electric Power Steering Failure (EPAS, 2011–2013) 3.5L GTDI engine: EPAS steering can shut off suddenly due to steering motor sensor fault. Ford replaced affected steering racks at no charge under a special service program. Symptoms: Steering suddenly heavy without warning, service light from 100,000 km | High |
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Known Problems and Issues
A total of 6 weaknesses have been documented for the Ford Taurus 6th Gen (2010–2019). Typical issues affect Steering, Cooling, Other, Electronics.
What to watch out for with the Ford Taurus? See the detailed listing of all engine and vehicle weaknesses in the sections above.
Frequently Asked Questions
What problems and weaknesses does the Ford Taurus 6th Gen have? +
No known weaknesses have been documented for the Ford Taurus 6th Gen.
What should I look for when buying a used Ford Taurus 6th Gen? +
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Which engine is recommended? +
None of the available engines are rated 'Good Choice'. Stay away!
Is the Ford Taurus 6th Gen worth buying used? +
The Ford Taurus 6th Gen requires careful consideration — choosing the right engine variant is crucial.
Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee