2014 Ford Taurus Fuel/propulsion System Problems
Owners have filed 55 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2014 Ford Taurus, 24% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 82,057 miles. The words owners use most often: “fuel pump” (71% of reports).
- 55fuel/propulsion system complaints
- 82,057median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 41%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Fuel pump: mentioned in 39 of 55 complaints (71%)
- Control module: mentioned in 14 of 55 complaints (25%)
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?
Based on 42 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 55 complaints, 1 a fire.
Ford Taurus fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Taurus | 1 | 2% | 5,500 |
| 2017 Taurus | 3 | 7% | — |
| 2016 Taurus | 7 | 8% | 113,000 |
| 2015 Taurus | 53 | 19% | 75,000 |
| 2014 Taurus | 55 | 24% | 82,057 |
| 2013 Taurus | 96 | 16% | 80,000 |
| 2012 Taurus | 2 | 3% | 78,000 |
| 2011 Taurus | 2 | 1% | 73,000 |
| 2010 Taurus | 7 | 3% | 37,500 |
| 2009 Taurus | 2 | 3% | 90,000 |
| 2008 Taurus | 4 | 2% | 142,500 |
| 2007 Taurus | 6 | 4% | 85,000 |
| 2006 Taurus | 12 | 4% | 92,000 |
| 2005 Taurus | 29 | 4% | 101,500 |
| 2004 Taurus | 7 | 2% | 111,550 |
| 2003 Taurus | 6 | 0% | 131,500 |
| 2002 Taurus | 8 | 1% | 137,120 |
| 2001 Taurus | 5 | 0% | 184,500 |
| 2000 Taurus | 2 | 0% | 137,012 |
| 1997 Taurus | 1 | 0% | 162,846 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2014 Ford Taurus. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
This car has left me stranded multiple times. Took to dealership to find out the fuel pump that had been replaced at 90,000 was dead. Catalytic converter replaced at 125,000. Replaced fuel pump control module, fuel pump and sending unit for the 2nd time in 2014 Ford Taurus SEL AWD with 132,000…
There is a recall on 2014 Ford Taurusâ but my VIN does not pop as one that is effective, yet I have all the symptoms. My fuel pump control module, and other various parts of my fuel pump keep failing. Completely lost power in my gas pedal today while on the highway. Couldnât speed up or do…
The engine light came on and was scanned for engine code P0430 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 2). Upon further research, it appears that a catalytic converter has started failing. I was able to clean the catalytic converter, but they are very expensive to replace. Ford issued an…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2014 Ford Tauruss have fuel/propulsion system problems?
No. NHTSA has 55 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2014 Ford Taurus (24% of the 229 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2014 Ford Taurus fuel/propulsion system?
No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems start?
The median reported mileage is 82,057 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2014 Ford Taurus?
The most frequent phrase is “fuel pump”, in 39 of 55 complaints, followed by “control module” (14).
Other 2014 Ford Taurus problems
- Steering problems (64)
See all 2014 Ford Taurus problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all Taurus years.