Ownership Cost for 1990 Ford Taurus LX
Estimated: $23746 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $984 | $472 | $413 | $374 | $335 | $2578 |
| Insurance | $1451 | $1502 | $1554 | $1609 | $1665 | $7781 |
| Fuel | $1814 | $1868 | $1934 | $2011 | $2102 | $9729 |
| Maintenance | $82 | $253 | $137 | $225 | $1058 | $1755 |
| Repairs | $91 | $323 | $353 | $487 | $612 | $1866 |
| Taxes & Fees | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $36 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $4446 | $4422 | $4395 | $4708 | $5774 | $23746 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 2002 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER THE BLOWER MOTOR FAILED WORK AND THE WINDSHIELD BECAME FOGGY. THIS CAUSED POOR VISIBILITY FOR THE DRIVER. CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD KNOCK NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER MOTOR, AND THE PASSENGER SIDE LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK |
| 1990 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | THE BOLT ON THE SUBFRAME ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE IS LOOSE. FIXED UNDER RECALL #92S61 ON MAR 13, 1995. STILL A PROBLEM. *AK DEALER REPAIRED RECALL PARS, ALSO STRUTS WRE REPLACED ON THE FRONT OF VEHICLE, ROTORS WERE REPLACED AS WELL AS SEAT BELT BUCKLE, AS WELL AS AIR BAG WA REPLACED.*JB |
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