NHTSA Complaint #10233649 — 2002 FORD WINDSTAR

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE ABS AND THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE WARNING LIGHT INDICATORS REMAINED ILLUMINATED UNTIL THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF. A DIAGNOSTIC WAS PERFORMED BY AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM WAS LOSING POWER, WHICH COULD POSSIBLY BE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. ON FIVE SEPARATE OCCASIONS, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR IDENTICAL FAILURES. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 94,470.