NHTSA Complaint #10423227 — 2000 FORD WINDSTAR STRUCTURE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10423227
Vehicle	2000 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	STRUCTURE
Date of Incident	September 4, 2011
Date Filed	September 4, 2011
Mileage	117,226 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

AFTER EMPLOYING THE STANDARD ISSUED FORD WINDSTAR SCISSORS JACK AND RAISING THE LR SUBFRAME AT THE DESIGNATED JACK POINT TO CHANGE A FLAT TIRE, THE SUBFRAME STARTED TO SNAP AND BUCKLE. THE VAN THEN STARTED TO LOWER IN HEIGHT WITHOUT OPERATING THE JACK. THE VAN LOWERED IN HEIGHT APPROXIMATELY 1-2 IN. AFTER REMOVING THE JACK, THE ASSIGNED JACK POINT WAS BENT. HAD I BEEN TRAVELING, I WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO EFFECTIVELY AND SAFELY EMPLOY(AND STILL CAN NOT SAFELY EMPLOY) THE ISSUED JACK AND REPAIR THE FLAT WITHOUT POSSIBLE HARM OR INJURY. *TR

Related Complaints for the 2000 FORD WINDSTAR

Other STRUCTURE Complaints

#10871269 — May 27, 2016 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FRO...

#10496854 — February 8, 2013 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK. THE CONTA...

#10396807 — April 19, 2011 — TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 11V030000 STRUCTURE FRAME AND ME...

#10374060 — January 4, 2011 — RECALL # ID 10S13 REAR AXLE INSPECTION AND AXEL ON WINDSTAR 2001 MY HUSBAND FIRST NOTICED THE REAR AXEL CRACKED IN T...

#10365346 — November 11, 2010 — AFTER RECEIVING INFO ABOUT THE POTENTIAL OF A REAR AXLE DEFECT I BROUGHT MY 2000 FORD WINDSTAR TO MY LOCAL DEALER. U...

Recent Complaints for the 2000 FORD WINDSTAR

#11666369 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — June 11, 2025 — The contact owns a 2000 Ford Windstar. The contact stated the vehicle failed to start, and the rear glass was out of ...

#11666369 — ENGINE — June 11, 2025 — The contact owns a 2000 Ford Windstar. The contact stated the vehicle failed to start, and the rear glass was out of ...

#11666369 — VISIBILITY — June 11, 2025 — The contact owns a 2000 Ford Windstar. The contact stated the vehicle failed to start, and the rear glass was out of ...

#11590976 — SUSPENSION — May 28, 2024 — The rear axle broke for the second time on a Ford Windstar, after already breaking prior to a recall in 2010. It app...

#11590976 — WHEELS — May 28, 2024 — The rear axle broke for the second time on a Ford Windstar, after already breaking prior to a recall in 2010. It app...