Ford Recalls 2016-2019 Taurus for Detaching B-Pillar Door Trim
Ford is recalling 2016-2019 Taurus vehicles because the B-pillar door trim may detach while driving, creating a road hazard and increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (B-pillar trim) that creates a road hazard and increases the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2016-2019 Taurus vehicles. The driver and front passenger B-Pillar door trim may detach while driving.
Door trim that detaches while driving can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will repair or replace the B-pillar trim as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 20, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S91.
The recalled product
- Product
- FORD TAURUS
- Brand
- FORD
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicle — Sedan
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 101,944
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- TAURUS
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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