Battery died, Subframe bolt reacall (Didn't go bad, but was recalled),CV Boots. That was al the whole cars life very reliable the only other things were normal maintenence items.
Very fast, very fun to drive have had the speedo buried (140 mph) and have taken it to the track (14.9@94mph) Stock. People claim the are unreliable, but it is the most reliable car I have ever owned.
Poor schmuck. Guess he didn't realize you were talking about a Taurus SHO? Great car. Fantastic work on the engine by Yamaha, and the comfort of the original Taurus sedan.