Trim Report

Ford Taurus SE2017

Includes:TAURUS|SE
$995
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2017 Ford Taurus SE Pricing

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Where to Find Ford Taurus SE

Location data for all 2017 Ford Taurus trims combined

35States

If you're near Michigan, you're in luck: 11% of listings are there. But with 35 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Ford Taurus Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2017 Ford Taurus trims

Low Concern

With 3 recalls and 40 complaints, the 2017 Ford Taurus rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

3
Recalls
40
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
17V5300002017-28-08
STEERING

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Explorer, Taurus and Police Interceptor Utility and Sedan vehicles. The steering gear heat shield fasteners may corrode, allowing the heat shield to detach.

If the heat shield detaches, the steering gear may overheat, increasing the steering effort required by the driver, especially at lower speeds, and increasing the risk of a crash.

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18V1410002018-01-03
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Taurus vehicles equipped with mechanical key ignition systems. The keys for these vehicles may be able to be removed from the ignition when transmission is not in the PARK position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection."

If the key is removed from the ignition while the vehicle is not in the PARK position and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.

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25V6110002025-12-09
STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM

Ford Motor Company (Ford) 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.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2017 Ford Taurus's biggest weak point? UNKNOWN OR OTHER. It leads 40 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Unknown Or Other7
02Electrical System7
03Structure4
04Engine3
05Air Bags2
40 total across 1 model years (2017–2017)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Ford Taurus Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2017 Ford Taurus trims

19–23mpg combined
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16-20city
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24-29hwy
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$1,900-$2,300/yr

Fuel economy for the 2017 Ford Taurus ranges from 19 to 23 MPG combined across 6 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
Taurus FWD - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city29 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
Taurus FWD - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city27 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
Taurus FWD FFV - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city27 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
Taurus AWD - Automatic (S6)
19mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city24 hwy~$2,300/yr4/10 Average
Taurus AWD - Automatic (S6)
19mpg
3.5L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$2,300/yr4/10 Average
Taurus AWD FFV - Automatic (S6)
19mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city24 hwy~$2,300/yr4/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the SE Worth It?

Common questions about the 2017 Ford Taurus SE

How does the SE compare to other Ford Taurus trims?

The SE occupies a distinct position in the Ford Taurus range. See how it stacks up on the 2017 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2017 Ford Taurus SE?

Maintenance costs for the SE align with the broader Ford Taurus ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2017 model year has 3 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is unknown or other. Check the 2017 Ford Taurus page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Ford Taurus SE?

For the SE, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Ford Taurus buyer's guide.

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