1998 Ford Taurus: raw data
Every record we hold for this vehicle, as plain tables, with nothing added. The consumer page shows the same records with the maintenance schedule, price ranges and nearby shops around them.
| vehicle | 1998 / ford / taurus |
|---|---|
| known issues | none published |
| complaints | 587 on file (1998-02-01 → 2022-08-20) |
| recalls | 0 |
| investigations | 0 |
| fars | 169 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code) |
| indexed | yes |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Known Issues clusters all years →
none published for this vehicle
NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →
| count | earliest_date | latest_date | crash_flagged | fire_flagged | top_components |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 587 | 1998-02-01 | 2022-08-20 | 63 | 21 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:115; SERVICE BRAKES:84; HYDRAULIC:77; POWER TRAIN:74; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:71 |
Recalls all years →
none listed
Investigations all years →
none listed
FARS occupant deaths all years →
| crash_years | occupant_deaths | match_type | vpic_recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2024 | 169 | legacy-code | 0 |
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
Cite this
Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). 1998 Ford Taurus vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1998/ford/taurus
@misc{wrenchpro_1998_ford_taurus_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 1998 Ford Taurus},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1998/ford/taurus}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
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