We have classified the 13 complaints from 2001 Ford Taurus about POWER TRAIN into the following categories.
Consumer states that vehicle had shut off causing a car crash. nlm consumer adds there was a loud noise when put in reverse and drive at times and goes into gear very hard, then the transmission went out in the vehicle while driving, dealer replaced transmission and worn planetary gears. eleven days after vehicle was repaired, the engine cut off causing an accident. consumer loss all power with steering and brakes. consumer states there is a sqeaking noise in right front and drivers seat when driving. no problem found. *tt
Vehicle experiences hesitation and is sluggish on take off, there is a buzzing noise in the engine when putting in park position, dealer tightened bolts and motor mount to alleviate grinding noise in engine. *tt