2015 Ford Taurus problems and complaints

Owners have filed 277 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Ford Taurus. The most-reported areas: Back Over Prevention (58), Fuel/Propulsion System (53), Steering (51).

Key takeaways

  • 277 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 12 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 6 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Back Over Prevention5821%
Fuel/Propulsion System5319%
Steering5118%
Unknown Or Other4215%
Engine3312%
Electrical System3111%
Fuel System207%
Gasoline197%
Power Train186%
Suspension114%
Vehicle Speed Control104%
Structure52%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2015 Ford Taurus 4 DR AWD5/55/55/54/5
2015 Ford Taurus 4 DR FWD5/55/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-09-17

I own a 2015 Ford Police Interceptor/Taurus that is affected by Ford safety recall 25SA9 / NHTSA Recall 25V695 regarding the rearview/backup camera. My vehicle is currently experiencing the condition described in the recall. The backup camera is not functioning properly, which means I do not have the intended rear vis...

Back Over Prevention - filed 2026-09-17

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to complete the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that upon shifting into reverse(R) occasionally, the rearview camera failed to display a clear image and ...

Back Over Prevention - filed 2026-09-15

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the re...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.