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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FAHP2F89FG171178 · Checked Aug 26, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 8

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1FAHP2F89FG•••••• 2015 Ford TAURUS

This build draws 2.2× more complaints than the average 2015 Ford TAURUS build (8 vs 4).

8on this build
252on the model
70builds in total
1involved a crash
2injuries
Most reported Fuel/propulsion System 2 Power Train 1 Seats 1 Steering 1

What owners of this build wrote

Power Train crash Sep 2014
Upon shutting off engine by front passenger, car popped out of park, rolled backwards down a hill, crashing into a tree, pinning front passenger under door sill. No one in driver's seat
Back Over Prevention Sep 2025
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). However, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a distorted image while the…
Fuel System Jun 2022
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that on various occasions, the vehicle failed to start up after multiple attempts, without warning. The contact called an independent mechanic who linked the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V621000 (Fuel System,…
Steering Dec 2020
Power steering fault 81000 miles. 2015 ford taurus limited
Fuel/propulsion System May 2019
The vehicle automatically shuts off with no warning. You may be in the middle of heavy traffic or in your driveway - it shuts off with no apparent reason. The fuel pump module was replaced 1 year ago and has no begun the same thing again. We purchased this car thinking it would…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FAHP2F89FG171178 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.