2015 Ford Taurus Steering Problems
NHTSA lists 50 steering complaints for the 2015 Ford Taurus, 18% of its 276 total complaints that year. Owners report sudden power steering assist failure and steering lockup, sometimes at highway speed, with 3 crashes and 2 injuries reported. No related recall is listed for this issue.
- Steering complaints
- 50
- 18% of 276
- Crashes reported
- 3
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 60,450 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical steering symptoms owners report
- Power steering assist fails suddenly at low or highway speeds, forcing the driver to use much greater effort to turn.
- Steering wheel locks up completely while driving on the highway, making the car impossible to steer until it is stopped and towed.
- A lower control arm and ball joint separated during a turn, causing loss of steering control and a curb strike.
- Dashboard warnings such as 'steering fault service soon' or 'steering assist fault service required' appear before or during the loss of power steering.
- Some owners report the power steering failure recurring more than once on the same vehicle, at different mileages.
- One owner reported the traction control light coming on at the same time as the steering failure while turning at speed.
When 2015 Ford Taurus steering complaints were filed
First complaint Oct 13, 2014, latest Nov 17, 2025.
Steering recalls for the 2015 Ford Taurus
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Steering 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 steering complaints does the 2015 Ford Taurus have?
- NHTSA lists 50 steering complaints for the 2015 Taurus, which is 18% of the 276 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for steering problems on the 2015 Ford Taurus?
- No related recalls are listed in the NHTSA data for this steering issue.
- At what mileage do steering problems usually appear?
- The median mileage at failure for steering complaints on the 2015 Taurus is 60,450 miles.
- Are the steering problems dangerous?
- NHTSA data shows 3 crashes and 2 injuries linked to steering complaints on the 2015 Taurus, including reports of sudden loss of steering control and locked steering wheels.
- Which Taurus year has the most steering complaints?
- Among the years listed, 2013 has the most steering complaints at 295, with a 51% share of that year's total complaints, higher than the 18% share seen in 2015.