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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FAHP2KT0DG173294 · Checked Oct 23, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 4

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1FAHP2KT0DG•••••• 2013 Ford TAURUS

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Most reported Steering 4 Vehicle Speed Control 1 Traction Control System 1

What owners of this build wrote

Steering Feb 2023
While driving 65 miles an hour on a highway corner, the power steering went out requiring immediate manual power steering which resulted in lane swerving, almost an accident
Steering Aug 2022
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Taurus. The contact stated upon start of the vehicle, the steering wheel failed to operate without warning. The contact restarted the vehicle; however, the failure persisted. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V340000…
Steering Jun 2019
My 2013 ford taurus sho, power steering assist will shut down occasionally, steering becomes very difficult. Have to stop and turn car off and back on to to reengage steering assist. It has happened while driving, backing up and at start up
Steering Jun 2013
The contact owns a 2013 ford taurus. While driving at various speeds, the traction assist warning indicator illuminated continuously. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it diagnosed that the steering wheel rotation sensor failed and…

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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 1FAHP2KT0DG173294 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.