1989 Ford Taurus SHO
1FABP54Y1KA271489
Galesburg, MI
This 1989 Ford Taurus SHO is listed at $2,900 with 70,653 miles in Galesburg, MI.
Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $4,000 (−58.0%) over 42 days.
Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN 1FABP54Y1KA271489, spanning 42 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorrance Ford, Inc. | Galesburg, MI 49053 | $2,900 | 70,653 mi | 2026-07-17 |
| Dorrance Ford | Galesburg, MI 49053 | $2,900 | 70,653 mi | 2026-07-16 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorrance Ford, Inc. | Galesburg, MI 49053 | $3,900 | 70,653 mi | 2026-07-17 |
| Dorrance Ford | Galesburg, MI 49053 | $3,900 | 70,653 mi | 2026-07-16 |
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FABP54Y1KA271489Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 21 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 1989 Ford Taurus likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
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Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 1989 Ford Taurus has 7 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 MPG.
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SUSPENSIONTHE ARC WELDS ON THE SWAY BAR BRACKET, WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE STRUT RESERVE TUBE, DID NOT FUSE PROPERLY.NHTSA campaign 94E036000
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SEATSTHE POWER SEAT SWITCH WIRING IS ROUTED OVER RATHER THAN UNDER THE FRONT SEAT SUPPORT BRACE, ALLOWING DAMAGE BY SEAT CUSHION SPRING ENDS WHEN SEAT IS OCCUPIED.NHTSA campaign 91V036000
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WHEELSCHILDREN CAN ACCIDENTALLY LOCK THEMSELVES IN THE FOOTWELL AREA OF THE REAR-FACING THIRD SEAT, OR IN THE STORAGE COMPARTMENT IN STATION WAGONS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL THIRD…NHTSA campaign 92V065000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 1989 Ford Taurus from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 31, 2026.
Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 108 | $14,392 | 100% | 98,036 mi |
| 2018 | 292 | $12,988 | 90% | 100,477 mi |
| 2017 | 191 | $11,500 | 80% | 107,506 mi |
| 2016 | 203 | $10,175 | 71% | 112,373 mi |
| 2015 | 325 | $9,199 | 64% | 117,737 mi |
| 2014 | 205 | $8,895 | 62% | 122,780 mi |
| 2013 | 269 | $7,995 | 56% | 132,149 mi |
| 2012 | 67 | $7,595 | 53% | 135,529 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.