1995 FORD WINDSTAR Electrical Systemwiring Problems

11 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemwiring Issues in the 1995 FORD WINDSTAR

11 electrical systemwiring complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1995 FORD WINDSTAR. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.

11
Complaints
1
Crashes
5
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical Systemwiring Complaints

#10158898 | Fire
1995 WINDSTAR BURNED DUE TO FAULTY MANUFACTURER EQUIPMENT. *NM
#10080551 | Crash
I ASKED THE SELLER AT FORD TO COMPLETELY SERVICE THE VAN BEFORE I WOULD BUY IT. HE SAID HIS MECHANIC WOULD. I CHECKED THE VAN OUT TWO WEEKS LATER, LOW ON OIL, NO BRAKE FLUID, TRANS FLUID VERY LOW, NO WATER HARDLY AT ALL IN RECEIVER, THEN THE STARTER WENT OUT, REPLACED IT NO GOOD, REPLACED SWITCH, NO GOOD, BRAKES GONE OUT, CAN'T KEEP FLUID IN SYSTEMS, ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, EMISSION PROBLEMS, MECHANIC STALLS FOR THE HOUR AMOUNT, AND STILL CAN'T FIX/TEST II CODE. INSIDE LIGHTS DIM WHEN EXTRA. LIGHTS COME ON. IT'S A [XXX] PIECE OF JUNK AND THEY SOLD US A LEMON. I PAID OVER $4,000.00 CASH FOR IT, AND ALL THEY WANTED TO SO WAS SELL IT FOR MONEY. WHAT CAN I DO? IT HAS 72,000 ETC MILE AND NOW HAS 82,000. WE ARE BOTH DISABLED WITH TWO KIDS. WE HAVE BEEN SCREWED. I CAN GET...
#10053395 | Fire
VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE PARKING LOT FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES AND CONSUMER NOTICED A BRIGHT LIGHT COMING FROM THE GARAGE, THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. FIRE DEPARTMENT INDICATED IT WAS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE. *AK
#783741 |
VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INTERIOR LIGHTS DON'T GO OFF WHEN DOORS CLOSE. *SLC
#715010 |
FAILURE OF FORWARD CLUTCH PISTON. ORGINAL WAS MADE OF ALUMINUM AND WAS REPLACED WITH A STEEL PISTON. WORK DONE BY AN INDEPENDENT TRANSMISSION SHOP DUE TO THE DEALER REFUSING TO COVER THE COSTS. ALSO HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH HEAD GASKETS, ELECTRIC HARNESS, IGNITION WIRING
#851929 | Fire
VEHICLE PARKED. LEFT FOR WORK. CO-WORKER NOTIFIED OWNER VEHICLE ON FIRE. FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVEDND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THERE WAS NO WARNING. HAD BEEN LISTENING TO RADIO PRIOR TO FIRE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
#850319 | Fire
VEHICLE HAD CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO A SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL WIRING SYSTEM. ALSO, BRAKES/ HORN , AND AIR BAG SYSTEM FAILED DUE TO WIRES SHORTING OUT. *AK
#701320 |
ABS/TRANSMISSION FAILURES. ALSO REPLACED FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS/STRUTS/WIRING. ENGINE HEAD GASKE TBLEW OUT, CAUSING ENGINE TO LEAK. ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON/OFF. *AK
#531775 |
ELECTRICAL WIRING FAILURE IN THE AIR BAG CONNECTION, CAUSING HORN TO CONTINUOUSLY GO OFF.
#809700 | Fire
CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, LIFTED THE HOOD UP AND THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE MAIN FUSE BOX AND THE WIRING HARNESS. THE VEHICLE IS AWAITING SERVICE. *AK
#601228 |
LIGHTING SYSTEM WIRES CUT IN HALF.

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33 complaints Interior Lighting 31 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 30 complaints Suspensionfront 30 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 27 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 26 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 24 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 22 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 20 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 20 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 20 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 19 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 18 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 18 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 18 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 18 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 17 complaints Tires 17 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 16 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 16 complaints Steering 16 complaints Wheels 16 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 15 complaints Suspension 15 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 15 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 14 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 14 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 14 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 13 complaints Visibilitywindshield 13 complaints Wheelsrim 13 complaints Power Trainaxle Assembly 12 complaints Structurebodyhood 12 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 12 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 11 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 11 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 10 complaints Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle 10 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 10 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 10 complaints Service Brakes Airantilock 10 complaints Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 10 complaints Suspensionrear 10 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 10 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 9 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 9 complaints Seats 9 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 9 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 9 complaints Structureframe And Members 9 complaints Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 9 complaints Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System 8 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 8 complaints Power Trainclutch Assembly 8 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 8 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 8 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 7 complaints Seat Belts 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 7 complaints Structure 7 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 7 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 7 complaints Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 6 complaints Equipmentelectrical 6 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 6 complaints Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 6 complaints Parking Brake 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 6 complaints Steeringlinkages 6 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 6 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 5 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 5 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicbrake Fluid Low Warning Lamp 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum 5 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 5 complaints Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 5 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 5 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 5 complaints Equipment Adaptivemobility 4 complaints Exterior Lighting 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblymounting 4 complaints Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 4 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 4 complaints Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 4 complaints Steeringlinkagesknucklespindlearm 4 complaints Structurebody 4 complaints Tirestreadbelt 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring 4 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 3 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 3 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 3 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 3 complaints Engine 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch 3 complaints Parking Brakeconventional 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 3 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 3 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfluid 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuumhoses Linespiping And Fittings 3 complaints Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate 3 complaints Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 3 complaints Suspensionrearshock Absorber 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element 3 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 3 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior 3 complaints Child Seat 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 2 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 2 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 2 complaints Fuel System Other 2 complaints Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft 2 complaints Power Traindriveline 2 complaints Seat Beltsrearother 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint 2 complaints Service Brakes 2 complaints Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 2 complaints Service Brakes Airsupplyhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 2 complaints Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments 2 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm 2 complaints Visibility 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 1 complaint Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assemblysolenoid 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanical 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 1 complaint Power Traindrivelineuniversal Joint 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwarning Lightdevices 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 1 complaint Seat Beltsintegrated Child Seat 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdrumchamber 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdrumdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Airsupplyreservoirtank 1 complaint Service Brakes Electric 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assisthydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinionrack 1 complaint Structurebodytailgate 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringsleaf Spring Assembly 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assembly 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcables 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlsprings 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasherswitchwiring 1 complaint Visibilitywiper 1 complaint
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