Major Problems with 2000 Ford Windstar Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2000 Ford Windstar

2000 Ford Windstar FRONTAL Victims: 7

2000 Ford Windstar FRONTAL Victims: 3

2000 Ford Windstar FRONTAL Victims: 3

Browse 2000 Ford Windstar complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, REAR and AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Windstar owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
radio and locking system has short circuited. ford cannot explain to consumer the reason for the short circuit. consumer feels...
170
~ 91562 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
the sliding doors would unlatch on their own without warning while driving. the electrical doors were control by remote. the...
155
~ 105765 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
vehicle is using 1 quart of oil in 1000 miles. vehicle inspected by ford tech engineer. found no exterior oil...
148
~ 47566 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
consumer state of having problems with brakes and also with the vehicle not starting. dealer was contacted.please add more details.
131
~ 79191 miles
SUSPENSION
suspension wallows on this thing. 1998 windstar i traded in had 82 000 miles and rode more controlled than this...
126
~ 111633 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
as is typical with the windstar the deactivation switch is leaking brake fluid. thus causing problems with the abs and...
123
~ 101072 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
at times cruise control will not engage when setting at 30-35 miles per hour then all of a sudden it
105
~ 82132 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
about 2 weeks ago i noticed creaking noises from the rear of my windstar minivan. i took it to my...
92
~ 112378 miles
POWER TRAIN
when turning either left or rightsteering would make a lot of noise. its very hard to turn steering wheel. odometer
54
~ 112672 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
abs light turns on. odometer & speedometer died. ac not cold. electronic [like auto sliding door cruise control] work intermittently....
51
~ 115673 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
exciter ring came loose from axle assembly causing abs to intervene when it shouldn't have with resultant loss of braking....
49
~ 102955 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
consumer stated the rear passenger door will not close/open properly or remain in the lock position the dealer has tried
43
~ 14314 miles
STEERING
check engine light keeps coming on. last time(5) same part was replaced as first time it happened am now worried...
41
~ 137488 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
side passenger door does not close completely and occasionally pops open. usually occurs when stopped closing door but has popped
40
~ 16991 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
engine check light keeps coming on. the service department has not fixed the problem after 12 attempts. ford refuses to
39
~ 80795 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
consumer stated the rear passenger door will not close/open properly or remain in the lock position the dealer has tried
33
~ 95463 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak...
32
~ 24926 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the right rear view mirror was replaced. *slc...
30
~ 38291 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
consumer states while traveling 65 mph without any indication engine indication light flash speed drop and over driver lights started...
29
~ 61316 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
while driving could feel vibration coming from front of vehicle and hard vibration from steering wheel. then took vehicle to...
29
~ 84527 miles
STRUCTURE
joints are not connected under quarter wheel weld. one weld is completly missing and 3 are not properly connected. automobile...
29
~ 100907 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
idle is idling way too fast and taking too long to go down to normal position.*ak...
28
~ 54094 miles
TIRES
while driving consumer noticed the vehicle would vibrate at speeds of 70 mph vehicle was taken into mechanic and it...
23
~ 29669 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
consumer was braking the vehicle for a stop light and the rear liftgate window shattered for no reason. *mjs...
21
~ 11126 miles
NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY > AXLE > REAR
my 2000 ford windstar with appx 79500 miles had the rear axle nearly severed (appx 80 %) on apr 24...
20
~ 62298 miles
COIL SPRINGS > SPRINGS > FRONT
the front coil spring failed on the passenger side and lodged against the tire. dealer stated there was no recall...
20
~ 53881 miles
WHEELS
on this date rear axel of my 2000 ford windstar broke and both rear wheels were bowed out and a
18
~ 122157 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2000 ford windstar with multiple manufacturer defects. consumer states these are some of the problems windshield washer fluid pump failure...
18
~ 141330 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
vehicle is using 1 quart of oil in 1000 miles. vehicle inspected by ford tech engineer. found no exterior oil...
16
~ 11875 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
we lost our odometer speedometer cruise control and air conditioning on a recent trip from va to nc. at first...
15
~ 193400 miles
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1st occurrance feb 2002 -abs light came on clunk noise from front brakes pedal went all the way to floor...
15
~ 65719 miles
MOTOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
consumer received safety issue notice recall#01v261000 about wiper motor cover from ford and obtained the new wiper motor cover from...
15
~ 39993 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
travelling at approximately 35-40 mph i was broad sided by a car travelling approximately 20-25 mph. i was hit flush...
15
~ 43373 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
on 12-13-02 i was told by mile one where i purchased my warranty to have my van towed to a...
13
~ 38123 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
tl*the contact owns a 2000 ford windstar. the contact stated that the rear passenger side engine mount broke. the front...
12
~ 77292 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
the power door lock on the driver's of my 2000 windstar will not operate. it gets stuck in the locked...
11
~ 84273 miles
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
air in brake line ford advises master cylinder replacement but long wait for the part. (took to dealer on 7/26...
10
~ 22500 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
the right rear view mirror was replaced. *slc...
10
~ 61939 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY
while van was parked on a sight incline sliding door on the passenger's side released by themselves and came crashing...
9
~ 9557 miles
AIR BAGS
upon review of the air bag warning indicator the dealer's service center has determined that the vehicle was manufactured and...
9
~ 47635 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
around the middle of august 2009 my 2000 ford windstar began having its abs warning lamp illuminate on my instrument...
8
~ 153570 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
vehicle experienced many problems with steering that dealer could not figure out dealer finally installed the new line but when...
8
~ 5000 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
i rented this vehicle from budget - i do not own it. however we drove it the night of 4/07/00...
8
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak...
7
~ 26243 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
consumer stated the rear passenger door will not close/open properly or remain in the lock position the dealer has tried
7
~ 74286 miles
SEATS
the anchor point on the second row captain chairs are in the lowr left hand corner of the seat. in...
7
~ 19857 miles
ENGINE
we came from eating breakfast to a dead battery then we had someone help us to jump it however my...
6
~ 83919 miles
CONTROL UNIT/MODULE > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
abs light lit for 2 months. brought to dealer who informed us the module "went bad" and our abs...
6
~ 62333 miles
EQUIPMENT
my 2000 ford windstar sel with only 40 000 miles placed my family in extreme danger due to mechanical failure...
6
~ 88167 miles
TORQUE CONVERTER > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
torque converter failed with no warning. upon failure debris shot up into transmission. internal damage to transmissin was so severe
6
~ 59517 miles
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
while driving at 60mph a brake light flashes. consumer is unable to read light then vehicle shuts down.*ak...
6
~ 60606 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the car was driven two miles then parked and turned off. about ten minutes after parking the car it was...
6
~ 52925 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING
the rack and pinion system lost a nut causing the vehicle to sway and wander. consumer states it was almost
6
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
manufacturer states van is built to their specifactions thus there is nothing wrong with it. no safety defect listed. *ak...
6
~ 33734 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
consumer is requesting a loaner car while recall 01s26 relating to the auxiliary blower motor is being repaired. however dealership
6
~ 59072 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
tie rods are wore out and could break apart while driving. this was not due to normal wear and tear.
6
~ 25646 miles
PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
the consumer child was able to move the gear shift lever out of park the consumer feels the information in
6
VISIBILITY
every time we get heavy rains my front windshield leaks. while checking recalls i have come across this problem which...
5
~ 119390 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1. brake light came on and i had to have the brake reservoir filled. 2. brake fluid was leaking from...
5
~ 69324 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
while driving the overdrive light flashed. the vehicle was towed and the dealer determined that the transmission was defective. *ak...
5
~ 50637 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
for some reason the first time on 10 may 2003 the engine races at about 3500 - 4000 rpm at...
5
~ 41826 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
while driving 45mph when letting power down glass touch something and door flew open.*ak...
5
~ 20666 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
the vehicles tires began experiencing tread separation resulting in vibration (general tires). nlm...
5
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS
rear seat belts in van not welded to body. *ak...
5
~ 27400 miles
SEAT BELTS
the seat belt folded over itself and jammed in the guide which prevented the belt from retracting.*ak *jb...
5
~ 54646 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
the consumer stated that the anti-lock brake system warning light flashed intermittently while driving and the brakes made noise. the
5
~ 59000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
the abs light began coming on intermittently for no known reason gradually it has been on more. in recent weeks...
4
~ 74941 miles
FLUID > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
i had to stop abruptly for a child that ran into the street. my brakes when to the floor. after...
4
~ 93612 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
while my wife and young son were driving 400 miles from home on a congested expressway the side airbag deployed...
4
~ 109809 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
the abs system still is not working right. the mechanics say that the abs and the emissions could very well...
4
~ 12250 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
at this time we are leasing a 2000 windstar lx and we can't wait to turn it in to the...
4
~ 87838 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS
the threaded screws that the lugnuts screw onto snapped in half and car was inspected by ford dealership mechanic and...
4
~ 37250 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
recall number 00v164000-fuel line fittings. recall repairs were not preformed and vehicle was still experiencing the problem.*ak consumer stated the
4
~ 14000 miles
PARKING BRAKE
the emergency brake is inadquate to hold the vehicle. *mjs...
4
~ 71000 miles
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
my questionn is: when there is a manufactures recall is s th company obligated to provide a replacement for the...
4
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
consumer states horn is very hard to blow. *slc...
4
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
i had just had our 2000 ford windstar serviced at our ford dealer a few days before where they replaced...
3
~ 136333 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
vehicle is using 1 quart of oil in 1000 miles. vehicle inspected by ford tech engineer. found no exterior oil...
3
~ 22667 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
second row driver side seat belt buckle malfunctioned causing seatbelt not to latch which may not protect a child in...
3
~ 18567 miles
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
on 5/1/00 i was attempting to stop at a red light and my car slowed down but continued to roll...
3
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
while driving and upon attempting to depress brake pedal driver is eventually depressing accelerator pedal causing unwanted acceleration. consumer noted
3
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
while driving and upon attempting to depress brake pedal driver is eventually depressing accelerator pedal causing unwanted acceleration. consumer noted
3
~ 34333 miles
SPINDLE > AXLE > REAR
tl* the contact owns a 2000 ford windstar sw. the contact stated that while traveling 65 mph the rear axle...
2
~ 117500 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2000 ford windstar. the contact stated that while sitting at a stop light the vehicle...
2
~ 64000 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2000 ford windstar. consumer writes to express discontent regarding vehicles recalls *tgw the consumer stated she received four recalls for...
2
COIL SPRINGS > SPRINGS > REAR
tl* the contact owns a 2000 ford windstar. the contact stated that the right suspension failed while she was reversing...
2
~ 139000 miles
INFLATOR MODULE > DRIVER SIDE > FRONTAL
i have accident 06/10/05 head by head but the air bag do not work and make me injury. i need
2
~ 29000 miles
LAMP > BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2000 ford windstar. leaking cruise control deactivation switch. leaked enough brake fluid from master cylinder so that brakes failed. no
2
~ 57475 miles
CABLES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
the stainless steel cables that ran down to the gas pedal broke. this was noticed after having the oil changed....
2
~ 53600 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
manifold gaskets failed exhaust sensors failed fuel injector wires rubbed together causing arc and fuel injector failure spark plug replaced...
2
~ 49000 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dt: the contact stated in march 2004 the interior lights flickered under all conditions. there were no warning indicators on...
2
~ 72500 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
a conversion company installed a solenoid ignition switch to open and close the middle door which is attachment for the
2
MOTOR > REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
while using rear windshield wipers motor of rear wipers caught on fire. *ak *slc...
2
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
vehicle is using 1 quart of oil in 1000 miles. vehicle inspected by ford tech engineer. found no exterior oil...
2
LINKAGES > STEERING
no summary listed fotr above vehicle. *ak...
2
~ 33250 miles
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
our 2000 ford windstar was rear-ended on i40 08/10/2000. traffic slowed suddenly cars were following too closely struck the left...
2
~ 340013 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
gasoline tank was building up pressure inside of tank. when he opened gasoline tank cap there was a sound like
2
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
right front brake pad burnt off rotor damaged. upon inspection at dealer three front brake pads were intected and operational...
2
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
although fused the pump still caught fire. parts have been saved. *ak...
2
AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
right front wheel bearnig locked up while traveling at hwy speed of 80 mph. dealer notified and repairs were being
2
~ 29000 miles
ARM > SPINDLE > KNUCKLE
while in a left hand curve driver heard a banging noise. then vehicle went out of control. the left front...
2
SIDEWALL > TIRES
general ameri 6560 tire p215/70r15 experienced sidewall separation while driving on interstate. *slc...
2
LINKAGES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
while at a complete stop vehicle accelerated suddenly and unexpectedly resulting in a minor collosion. dealer has inspected the vehicle.*ak...
2
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
engine check light keeps coming on and off for last 4 years. dealer states that oxygen sensor was bad. also
2
~ 28500 miles
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
my 2000 windstar has given us more trouble than we need.we are very displeased with it.the dealer will not work...
2
FILLER PIPE AND CAP > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE
the vehicle is experiencing problems with the fuel filler neck/pipe the fuel pump nozzel kicks out at about half full
2
COLUMN > STEERING
consumer states while traveling without any indication vehicle lost all power steering. dealer was contacted and replace steering rack pump
2
~ 75000 miles
TRAILER HITCHES
consumer is requesting a loaner car while recall 01s26 relating to the auxiliary blower motor is being repaired. however dealership
2
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
tl* the contact owns a 2000 ford windstar. the contact stated the gauges fluctuate and the abs light continuously illuminated....
1
~ 134000 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
abs/trac control deactivation alarm/warning after short warmup. no apparent brake fluid master cyl switch leakage. outside ambient temp upper 70's
1
~ 144744 miles
VACUUM > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2000 ford windstar. consumer writes in regards to the speed control system modification recall notice problems. *smd the consumer stated...
1
ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
ford windstar 2000 another recall ??? my car needs a new abs module locking for information and maybe a cheaper...
1
~ 116930 miles
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2000 ford windstar. the contact stated that he received notification of nhtsa campaign id numbers:...
1
~ 159000 miles
DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl*the contact owns a 2000 ford windstar. the contact stated that brake fluid was leaking out of the brake pressure...
1
~ 111000 miles
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i have had 2 tail-light recepticles fail and "burn" out. i have to replace the receptacle again. *tr...
1
~ 111000 miles
AXLE HUBS > POWER TRAIN
i noticed that the rear end of the car was "bouncing" as i went around a corner. i immediately brought...
1
~ 126000 miles
LOWER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
catastrophic failure of the right lower control arm mounts at the subframe occurred with no warning or prior symptoms. the...
1
~ 95000 miles
SWITCH/WIRING > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
windshield wiper failure while driving in rain on i-5 seattle washington failure mode is similar to prior recall # 01v261000....
1
~ 100650 miles
RACK > RACK AND PINION > STEERING
whining noise from power steering. replaced pump on 5-18 still noisy. found out on 5-21-07 that rack and pinion was...
1
~ 95000 miles
MACPHERSON STRUT > FRONT > SUSPENSION
contact states that it was a dry an clear day. his wife was driving up a hill one of the...
1
~ 83000 miles
CONTROL ARM > FRONT > SUSPENSION
1- there was not any symptom leading up to failure. 2- the failure was on the front passenger wheel. the...
1
~ 109000 miles
FUEL RAIL > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
fuel rail leaking gasoline do not know what caused this as there does not appear to be cracks leak is
1
~ 100000 miles
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
our 2000 windstar has had continuous problems from 20 000 miles on. recently at 60k miles our transmission began to...
1
~ 65000 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
dt*: the contact stated the airbag light continuously illuminated. according to the owner's manual if the airbag light illuminated there...
1
~ 79000 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
i have a 2000 windstar sel. it is jerking when put in reverse or in drive. the gasket has a...
1
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
consumer complained about brake rotors problem. when driving at speeds of 50 mph or greater the front of the vehicle...
1
~ 28000 miles
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
the heater blower chamber malfunctioned causing defroster/ defogger and the heat system to become inoperative. thus reducing consumer's visibility. the
1
~ 90000 miles
REAR WINDOW > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
passenger's side middle window located on the sliding door blew out when the consumer shut the door. *ak ...
1
~ 70940 miles
COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY > MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
the transmission failed with 55 000 mile on it. we took it to norristown ford in pa and we need
1
~ 55000 miles
COLUMN SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
a 2 year old child was able remove the gear shifter lever from park into drive without depressing the...
1
~ 54000 miles
ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT > WINDSHIELD > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
the vehicle kept blowing fuses and caused the transmission to mallfunction. the manufacturer refused the claim. *ak the heater would...
1
~ 53000 miles
CHILD SEAT
the harness straps on the seat constantly come loose and need to be tightened. when the straps become loose child
1
STRAP/WEBBING > TETHER > CHILD SEAT
the harness straps on the seat constantly come loose and need to be tightened. when the straps become loose child
1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
check engine light came on and had dealer check car. problem turned out to be intake gaskets/bolts/connectors. the vehicle had...
1
~ 61000 miles
STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
after and while raining there an excessive amount of water is getting into the fuel tank from the fuel filler...
1
GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
the child was playing inside of the vehicle while it was parked. the child hit gear shift causing the vehicle
1
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
dt: the contact stated the interior lights power windows radio and heater would stay on after the ignition was turned...
1
~ 51185 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
dt: the contact stated the interior lights power windows radio and heater would stay on after the ignition was turned...
1
~ 51185 miles
BUMPERS > BODY > STRUCTURE
bumper was loose. ford states this is common in these cars and a result of normal use but charged to...
1
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
headlight cover on passenger's side collects water causing it to fog up.*ak *jg...
1
CRANKCASE (PCV) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
crankcase valve located on valve cover failed --- had to replace the entire valve cover --cost $349.03 at local ford
1
~ 47707 miles
POWER ADJUST > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
the drivers seat in my 2000 windstar became an issue on february 22 2001 which was repaired for the first...
1
~ 7678 miles
FLASHER UNIT > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the steering column mounted turn signal lever has a design defect that prevents the signal (both right and left) from...
1
GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
while consumer is driving passenger's side door can come open without any assitence. consumer's child almost fell out of door....
1
LABELS > OTHER > EQUIPMENT
vehicle was sold without certification label. dealer notifed. *ak the dealer wants the owner of the vehicle to pick up...
1
SEAL > AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY
at 632 miles we had a cracked seal replaced along with the rear electric sliding door which was adjusted on...
1
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
power steering pump is whinning and causing vehicle to lurch a low speeds. the dealer has replaced the pump the...
1
POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
my wife was coming off the freeway off-ramp and realized she had no brakes. the peddle had no give so...
1
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
while driving on the freeway at 65 mph hood flew up and blocked consumer's view. consumer managed to get the
1
CONTROL MODULE > ANTI-THEFT > IGNITION
vehicle has a safety device on locking mechanism when starting to drive. also door lock will pinch the person's arm
1
HOOD > BODY > STRUCTURE
while driving could feel wind coming from hood area where at a time windows were closed and vehicle was filled
1
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
i rented this vehicle from budget - i do not own it. however we drove it the night of 4/07/00...
1
CONVENTIONAL > PARKING BRAKE
the parking brake does not prevent the vehicle from rolling. dealer & ford cust. svc. people tell me it works...
1
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING
the problem is that the turn signal lever will not lock into the "on" position if the steering wheel is
1
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the problem is that the turn signal lever will not lock into the "on" position if the steering wheel is
1
BOOSTER > SHELL > CHILD SEAT
according to ford's owner guide on installation of child seats. you are suppose to put knee on seat and tighten...
1
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
when braking drivers often press the accelerator at the same time. this is dangerous as the driver has to move
1
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
the right rear view mirror was replaced. *slc...
1
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
both front disc brake calipers were leaking. the owner replaced the calipers on 6/22/2003. the owner also contacted the dealer
1
INTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
when the interior rearview mirror is set for night vision it becomes distorted and hard to view objects. dealer says
1
MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL > PARKING BRAKE
when emegency brake lever is pulled there is no brake tension. if brake tension is present it will release unexpectedly
1
SWITCH > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
consumer stated the rear passenger door will not close/open properly or remain in the lock position the dealer has tried
1
CARBURETOR SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
engine was missing/tapping and knocking which was caused by loose baffle in intake manifold.dealer contacted.*ak...
1
POWER STEERING FLUID > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
consumer noticed while traveling vehicle lost all power steering. dealer was contacted and replaced steering rack pump and pulley. please
1
EXTERNAL > WARNINGS > BACK OVER PREVENTION
consumer believes the vehicles reverse sensing system chime is too weak and cannot be heard if the radio is on.
1

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    • Easy to Read: High...
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    • PRECISE - Ships pre-calibrated to +/- 4% accuracy and ready to use. Include calibration certificate with traceable serial number.
    • DURABLE - Reinforced ratchet gear head constructed from hardened, heat-treated Chrome Vanadium alloy steel.
    • LONGEVITY -...
  • LEXIVON 1/2-Inch Drive Click Torque Wrench 25-250 Ft-Lb/33.9-338.9 Nm (LX-184)

    LEXIVON 1/2-Inch Drive Click Torque Wren...

    • PRECISION - Ships pre-calibrated to +/- 4% accuracy and ready to use. Include calibration certificate with traceable serial number.
    • DURABLE - Reinforced ratchet gear head constructed from hardened, heat treated Chrome Vanadium alloy steel.
    • LONG-LASTING...
  • LEXIVON 3/8-Inch Drive Click Torque Wrench 10~80 Ft-Lb/13.6~108.5 Nm (LX-182)

    LEXIVON 3/8-Inch Drive Click Torque Wren...

    • PRECISION - Ships pre-calibrated to +/- 4% accuracy and ready to use. Include calibration certificate with traceable serial number.
    • DURABLE - Reinforced ratchet gear head constructed from hardened, heat treated Chrome Vanadium alloy steel.
    • LONG-LASTING...
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    • PRECISION - Ships pre-calibrated to +/- 4% accuracy and ready to use. Include calibration certificate with traceable serial number.
    • DURABLE - Reinforced ratchet gear head constructed from hardened, heat treated Chrome Vanadium alloy steel.
    • LONG-LASTING...
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    • Includes 1-pc. 3/8 in. drive torque wrench; Storage case; Product manual with torque conversion chart
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    • Permanently marked, high-contrast dual-range...

Mechanic tool set

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    • The Crescent Professional Tool Set has a newly designed 72T quick release ratchet
    • Carefully selected assortment of hand tools for most industrial, mechanical, and consumer applications
    • Get incredible access from combination wrenches with narrow heads,...
  • Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 215 Piece, Hand Box Set in Metal, 3 Drawers, Red (CMMT45303)

    Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 215 Piece, ...

    • MINIMAL ARCH SWING: 72-tooth 1/4 in. and 3/8 in. Drive Ratchets produce a 5-degree arc swing. Ideal balance between access and durability.
    • VERSATILE: Comprehensive set of 1/4 in., 3/8 in. Drive Sockets and Drive Tool...
  • Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece with 3 Drawers, Sockets, Extension Bars, Wrenches, Hex Keys, and More (CMMT45305)

    Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece w...

    • TACKLE A VARIETY OF PROJECTS: Complete automotive jobs and general mechanic fixes with this heavy-duty, 230-piece all-in-one mechanic tool set
    • OPEN AND CLOSE THE DRAWERS WITH ONE HAND as you work with a spring-loaded locking...
  • DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4' & 3/8' & 1/2' Drive, SAE/Metric, 205-piece (DWMT81534)

    DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4" & 3/8" &...

    • 72 tooth count ratchet providing a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
    • Anti-slip driver handle provides maximum comfort
    • Housed in a durable carrying case with metal latches
    • Full-polish chrome for corrosion resistance
  • DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Set, 142-Piece, 1/4 & 3/8' Drive, MM/SAE (DWMT73802)

    DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Se...

    • Socket sets include 72 tooth count ratchets which allow for a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
    • Ratchets include a low profile directional lever to help reduce catch points and for easy...
  • Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with Chrome Finish and Case - Set of 201 Pieces

    Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with C...

    • Mechanic tool kit and socket set for tackling multiple sizes and types of fasteners, especially nuts and bolts
    • Includes a 201-piece set that combines most popular sockets, wrenches, hex keys, and screwdriver bits
    • Both metric...

Tool box

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    TUFFIOM 8-Drawer Rolling Tool Chest w/Lo...

    • LARGE STORAGE CAPACITY: The rolling tool chest is designed with 8 drawers and 1 bottom cabinet for storing tools, small equipment or other objects. And the bottom cabinet features side hooks for hanging tools like...
  • beyond by BLACK+DECKER BLACK+DECKER BDST60500APB Stackable Storage System - 3 Piece Set (Small Toolbox, Deep Toolbox, and Rolling Tote)

    beyond by BLACK+DECKER BLACK+DECKER BDST...

    • Sturdy + Stackable: Durable Auto-Lock Latches Make Connecting These Stackable Units Quick And Easy
    • Quick Access: The Quick-Release On The Locking Latch Allows You To Easily Separate Each Module When Stacked For Quick Access To...
  • BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20' Portable 3 Drawer Steel Tool Box with Metal Latch Closure, Red

    BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20" Portable 3...

    • Heavy duty tool box is made of thick steel, with powder coat red paint finish, beautiful and easy to clean
    • Measures 20.5" L x 8.5" W x 12" H, and is equipped with 3 drawers...
  • DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Repair Tool Combination Package Mixed Tool Set Hand Tool Kit with Plastic Toolbox Storage Case

    DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Rep...

    • HIGH QUALITY&STANDARDS:Forged from high-quality steel and finished in high-polish chrome,strength, durability, anti-corrosion protection.All the tools meet or exceed ANSI critical standards
    • COMPLETE VARIETIES:Contains tools needed for most small repairs and basic DIY projects around the...
  • Torin 17-Inch Plastic Tool Box,3-Tiers Multi-Function Storage Portable Toolbox Organizer, Black/Orange ATRJH-3430T

    Torin 17-Inch Plastic Tool Box,3-Tiers M...

    • Tough metal latches are solid and easy to open and close, with long use life
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  • CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Household Tool Set - Perfect for Car Enthusiasts and DIY Home Repairs

    CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Househo...

    • Comprehensive Tool Set: The Cartman 148-Piece Tool Kit includes all the crucial tools needed for everyday home repairs and maintenance, from cutting to tightening, measuring to hammering.
    • Durable and Corrosion-Resistant: All tools in the kit...


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