2014 Ford Taurus Engine Problems
NHTSA lists 28 engine complaints for the 2014 Ford Taurus, 12% of that year's 229 total complaints, with a median failure mileage of 79,109. No related recall is listed for this engine complaint set, though owners reference a separate fuel pump module recall.
- Engine complaints
- 28
- 12% of 229
- Crashes reported
- 4
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 79,109 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical engine symptoms owners report
- Vehicle unexpectedly surges or lurches forward from a stop or at low parking-lot speeds even without pressing the accelerator.
- Engine stalls suddenly while driving or fails to restart after being parked, sometimes recurring intermittently.
- Accelerator pedal reported as sticking to the floor mat during highway driving.
- Vehicle struggles to start after refueling and shows inconsistent power delivery under acceleration.
- Engine revs up on its own near idle speed when slowing to a stop, forcing the driver to shift into neutral.
- Fuel pump control module failure causes stalling and inability to restart, tied to a separate recall (16S31) some owners mention.
When 2014 Ford Taurus engine complaints were filed
First complaint Nov 24, 2014, latest Jan 16, 2025.
Engine recalls for the 2014 Ford Taurus
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by Taurus model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many engine complaints does the 2014 Ford Taurus have?
- NHTSA lists 28 engine complaints for the 2014 Taurus, which is 12% of the 229 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2014 Ford Taurus engine?
- No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this engine complaint category, though one owner references a separate fuel pump control module recall, 16S31.
- At what mileage do 2014 Taurus engine problems usually appear?
- The median mileage at failure for engine-related complaints is 79,109 miles.
- Did the engine problems cause crashes?
- NHTSA data shows 4 crashes and 1 injury linked to complaints in this area, with no reported fires.
- How does the 2014 Taurus compare to other model years for engine complaints?
- The 2014 Taurus's engine complaints made up 12% of its total complaints, lower than the 2010 (33%), 2011 (30%), and 2013 (15%) model years.