FORD WINDSTAR
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
FORD WINDSTAR Reliability Overview
The FORD WINDSTAR has been produced from 1985 to 2005. Over 21 model years, NHTSA has received 19,456 complaints and issued 100 recall campaigns for this model.
21
Model Years
19,456
Complaints
100
Recalls
1985–2005
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2005 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2004 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 33
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: suspension
2003 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 2,055
Recalls: 9
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes
2002 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 1,926
Recalls: 9
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes-hydraulic
2001 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 2,297
Recalls: 16
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes-hydraulic
2000 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 2,191
Recalls: 16
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
1999 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 2,040
Recalls: 13
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
1998 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 1,949
Recalls: 14
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
1997 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 249
Recalls: 6
No rating
Top Issue: suspensionfrontspringscoil-springs
1996 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 1,855
Recalls: 9
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1995 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 4,799
Recalls: 8
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1994 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 25
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1993 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 12
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1992 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
1991 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: structureframe-and-members
1990 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 11
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
1985 FORD WINDSTAR
Complaints: 7
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemignitionswitch
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | N/A | engine |
| 2004 | 33 | 0 | N/A | suspension |
| 2003 | 2,055 | 9 | N/A | service-brakes |
| 2002 | 1,926 | 9 | N/A | service-brakes-hydraulic |
| 2001 | 2,297 | 16 | N/A | service-brakes-hydraulic |
| 2000 | 2,191 | 16 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 1999 | 2,040 | 13 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 1998 | 1,949 | 14 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 1997 | 249 | 6 | N/A | suspensionfrontspringscoil-springs |
| 1996 | 1,855 | 9 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1995 | 4,799 | 8 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1994 | 25 | 0 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1993 | 12 | 0 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 | N/A | structureframe-and-members |
| 1990 | 11 | 0 | N/A | unknown-or-other |
| 1985 | 7 | 0 | N/A | electrical-systemignitionswitch |