Component Record

Ford Taurus 2013 Power Train Problems

44 distinct owners reported a power train problem on the 2013 Ford Taurus - 8% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage44 complaints

44 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

14V393000Reported July 2, 2014 - 83,250 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on July 2, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 83,250 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Steering295 Fuel and Propulsion System107 Engine77 Electrical System59 Unknown Or Other38 Driver Assistance and Stability Systems31

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.