1998 Ford Sho (Taurus) problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Steering (1) · Seat Belts (1) · Power Train:automatic Transmission (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (3)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Interior Lighting 2001-03-01 · 13802 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some vehicles may exhibit an intermittent loss of integrated control panel (icp) illumination. audio and climate controls continue to operate during the icp's loss of illumination condition. this may be caused by a faulty internal ribbon cable connection in the icp. *tt
Electrical System:wiring:interior/Under Dash 2000-04-01 · 8016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some vehicles may exhibit an intermittent loss of integrated control panel (icp) illumination. **mr**
Unknown Or Other 2000-01-01 · 8016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some vehicles may exhibit an intermittent loss of instrument control panel (icp).
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.