P0627 on Ford Taurus
Fuel Pump A Control Circuit/Open
Methodology: Reviewed against the SAE J2012 generic DTC definition and NHTSA owner-complaint patterns, then scoped to Ford Taurus context without treating complaints as confirmed diagnoses.
Sources: SAE/OBD-II definitions, manufacturer service information, and public reliability reports (including NHTSA where applicable).
- SAE J2012 Diagnostic Trouble Code Definitions — Generic diagnostic trouble code definition reference for P0627.
- NHTSA recalls, complaints, and manufacturer communications — Used to check public owner complaint context, recall status, and safety-related manufacturer communications by VIN or vehicle.
Limits: Guidance is informational and may not match every model-year or revision. Confirm with the official manual and diagnostics before replacing parts. For safety-critical or electrical work, use a qualified technician.
What P0627 Means on Your Ford Taurus
P0627 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Fuel Pump A Control Circuit/Open. This code relates to the computer and output circuits system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.
Real Ford Taurus Owner Reports
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database
"The 2013 ford taurus was stalling intermittently and taken to the garage where the diagnostic code showing up was p0627, which points to a fuel pump module failure had occurred."
"On wednesday february 08, 2017, i was driving on my way to work. when out of no where, my ford taurus police interceptor 2013 die on me. with no warnings the engine just turned off. just as i was aproching a light at a busy interception."
"Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford taurus. contact stated that after parking the vehicle, they attempted to restart the vehicle however, the vehicle shuddered and stalled. the vehicle failed to restart. the vehicle was towed to the residence where an independent mechanic diagnosed the vehicle."
All reports filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
📊 Complaint Trend by Model Year
Common Causes on Ford Taurus
Based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.
What To Do Next
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Check for recalls on YOUR VIN
Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. If your vehicle is covered, repairs are free.
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Get a proper diagnosis
A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50–$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.
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Compare repair quotes
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