Does the 2008 Ford Taurus X have transmission problems?

NHTSA has 41 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2008 Ford Taurus X, 27% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 59,377 miles.

Which Ford Taurus X year has the most transmission complaints?

The 2008 Ford Taurus X has the most transmission complaints (41), compared with 41 for the 2008.

Is there a transmission recall for the 2008 Ford Taurus X?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Ford Taurus X is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2008 Ford Taurus X Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA has 41 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2008 Ford Taurus X, 27% of all 153 complaints for this model year. That is the highest transmission complaint count among 2 Taurus X model years. Median mileage at failure: 59,377 miles.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints: 41; 27% of 153 complaints
All complaints this year: 153
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 59,377 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2008 Ford Taurus X transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 23, 2008, latest Oct 20, 2021.

41 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2008 to Oct 2021; peak Oct 2017 (3).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2008 Ford Taurus X

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Taurus X model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200841 (27%)
20094 (36%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Ford Taurus X have transmission problems?: NHTSA has 41 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2008 Ford Taurus X, 27% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 59,377 miles.
Which Ford Taurus X year has the most transmission complaints?: The 2008 Ford Taurus X has the most transmission complaints (41), compared with 41 for the 2008.
Is there a transmission recall for the 2008 Ford Taurus X?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Ford Taurus X is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.