1987 Ford Taurus seat belts problems
The 1987 Ford Taurus has 23 seat belts complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
23
Seat Belts complaints
6%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Seat Belts complaints by year
What owners report
“DUE TO A KNOWN DEFECT AND FAILURE OF THE SEAT BELT OF MY 1987 FORD TAURUS, I WENT HEAD FIRST INTO THE WINDSHIELD, MY KNEES HIT THE DASHBOARD, AND I SUFFERED INJURIES. IT WOULD BE A SIMPLE FIX FOR FORD TO CORRECT THE KNOWN DEFECT IN THIS VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOTHING TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC. I…”
Common questions
How many seat belts complaints does the 1987 Ford Taurus have?
NHTSA has 23 complaints about the 1987 Ford Taurus seat belts — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.
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Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.