2019 Ford Taurus problems and complaints

Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Ford Taurus. The most-reported areas: Back Over Prevention (6), Unknown Or Other (2), Lane Departure (2).

Key takeaways

  • 15 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 1 reported injury.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Back Over Prevention640%
Unknown Or Other213%
Lane Departure213%
Engine And Engine Cooling213%
Engine17%
Visibility/Wiper17%
Structure17%
Electrical System17%
Suspension17%
Air Bags17%
Exterior Lighting17%

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

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2019 Ford Taurus 4 DR AWD5/55/55/54/5
2019 Ford Taurus 4 DR FWD5/55/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Engine - filed 2026-08-28

The water pump failed on this engine. Prior to failure, there were no warning signs or alarms. . The only warning we received was a low oil level warning and once received, the engine was immediately shut off and towed to a mechanic. The mechanic stated the engine has metal shaving in the oil and he recommends replac...

Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-08-27

Manufacturer Recall Number25SA9 NHTSA Recall Number25v695 This recall still has not been remedied by Ford.

Back Over Prevention - filed 2026-08-17

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while reversing at an undisclosed speed, the rearview camera was inoperative. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not y...

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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.