Does the 2011 Ford Taurus have any recalls?

The 2011 Ford Taurus has 1 recall on file with NHTSA, including issues with air bags:frontal.

How many complaints have been filed for the 2011 Ford Taurus?

251 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 Ford Taurus.

Are there technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2011 Ford Taurus?

There are 49 technical service bulletins (TSBs) on file with NHTSA for the 2011 Ford Taurus.

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The 2011 Ford Taurus service and repair manual is a detailed, OEM-style reference for diagnostics, maintenance, and repair work. Use it to verify procedures, specifications, and system information before you start a job.

You'll find coverage across key vehicle systems with clear section structure, including wiring diagrams and powertrain, braking, steering, suspension, HVAC, and electrical topics. Digital format makes it easy to search while you work.

Trims covered

SEL Sedan 4-Door
SE Sedan 4-Door
Limited Sedan 4-Door
SHO Sedan 4-Door

Engines covered

3.5L 3496CC 213Cu. In. V6 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
3.5L 3496CC 213Cu. In. V6 GAS DOHC Turbocharged

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Body
Brakes
Chassis Electrical
Driveline
Engine Cooling
Engine Electrical
Engine Mechanical
Engine Performance & Emission Controls
Fuel System
General Information & Identification
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
Steering
Suspension
Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
Wiring Diagrams

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Vehicle Safety Data

2011 Ford Taurus Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #16V24700026/04/2016Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Ford Flex, 2008 and 2010-2012 Ford Taurus, 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X, 2008 Mercury Sable, 2009 and 2011 Lincoln MK

Consequence

An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the driver's frontal air bag

TSB #11029052

Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless entry keypad systems may or may not come with a wallet card containing the master code. Unlike the integrated wired keypad, the access

TSB #10254138

All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code. If the accessory keypad was factory installed, this card will be placed in the glove box and should be handed to the vehicles owner during ini

TSB #10180428

Some 2009-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with turbochargers may exhibit an oil leak from the turbocharger oil supply or return tubes, O-rings or 6.7L pedestal gasket. Although oil may collect on the turbocharger, it is very rare fo

TSB #10164508

Some 2010-2020 vehicles may exhibit distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface. This is caused by hydrofluoric acid which is used in some car wash solutions as a cleaning agent. Hydrofluoric acid

TSB #10163573

Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor

TSB #10160931

On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be greased with Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A even if grease was not applied from the factory. Also verify that the engine/tran

TSB #10159494

SSM 47948 - 2010-2019 Various Vehicles - Turbocharged Engines - Oil Supply Filter Replacement When Replacing The Turbocharger Or The Turbocharger Oil Supply Tube For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing and

TSB #10156869

Some 2011-2019 Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan vehicles may exhibit a loose and/or sagging headliner near the high mounted stoplamp. This may be caused by the headliner mounting bracket separating from the headliner. To resolve the conditio

Showing the 8 most recent of 49 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20150817Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported3 injured

ATTENTION [XXX]; ON AUGUST 13, 2015 MY WIFE WENT FOR A DRIVE INTO TOWN IN MY 2011 FORD TAURUS: VIN NUMBER: [XXX]: COLOR: SILVER GRAY: 4 DOOR. AS SHE SAT AT A STOP SIGN, ANOTHER V

20150813Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported3 injured

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING MY 2011 FORD TARUS AND GOT INTO AN ACCIDENT AND MY FAMILY WAS WITH HER. THE COMPLETE AIR BAGS SYSTEM FAILED TO DEPLOY RESULTING IN HEAD INJURY TO THE DRIVER AN

20240110Component: STRUCTURE:BODYCrash reported1 injured1 fatalities

Car went from park position to reverse jumped gear?

20251215Component: SEAT BELTSCrash reported1 injured

I hit a dirt embankment the seatbelts did not lock and I ended up smashing my head off of my steering wheel and my passenger ended up smashing their head off of my dashboard.

Showing the 4 most serious of 251 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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