2000 FORD WINDSTAR Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments Problems

9 NHTSA complaints on file

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Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments Issues in the 2000 FORD WINDSTAR

9 structurebodydoorhinge and attachments complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 FORD WINDSTAR. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

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All Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments Complaints

#10094068 | September 22, 2004

PASSENGER'S SIDE SLIDING DOOR DOESN'T CLOSE FULLY. THE DOOR COMES A-JARRED IF THE VEHICLE DRIVES OVER THE SLIGHTEST IMPERFECTION IN THE ROAD. A RE DESIGNED HINGE WAS MANUFACTURED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AT A COST TO THE CONSUMER.*AK

#10059466 | July 29, 2004

SLIDING DOOR WAS REPLACED WITH ONLY 13,013 MILES AT THE TIME OF SERVICE. (NAR) *LA *CB

#10002783 | January 16, 2003

2000 FORD WINDSTAR WITH POWER SLIDING DOORS HAS BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WHERE THE DRIVERS SIDE SLIDING DOOR WILL REOPEN AFTER IT HAS CLOSED. FORD HAS LOOKED INTO THE PROBLEM, CHANGED PARTS, SENT AN ENGINEER, ETC. IT STILL HAPPENS. CONTINUOSLY CALLED FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE AFTER MY DEALER HEARD NOTHING FROM REGIONAL (WHICH WAS WHERE THE PROBLEM IS NOW DIRECTED) CUSTOMER SERVICE SAYS THEY CAN'T DO ANYTHING, BECAUSE REGIONAL IS OVER THEIR HEADS. MY DEALER TOLD FORD AND I HAVE TOLD FORD THAT THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE, AS IT HAS HAPPENED WHILE THE CAR WAS IN GEAR AND MOVING IN REVERSE. CANNOT GET ANY HELP. WHERE CAN I GO? ALSO, THE FIRST TIME I REPORTED THIS PROBLEM AND HAD IT TAKEN TO THE DEALER WAS OVER A YEAR AGO.

#10003713 | January 14, 2003

SLIDING DOORS OPEN FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. CURRENTLY IT IS THE LEFT DOOR, HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH BOTH DOORS. TS. *AK

#10003726 | January 14, 2003

CONSUMER STATES THAT VEHICLE'S SLIDING DOOR WON'T OPEN WITH THE POWER DOOR LOCK, BUT WHILE DRIVING DOOR SLIDES OPEN. DEALER NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *TS

#10002448 | January 9, 2003

THE SLIDING DOOR DID NOT LOCK PROPERLY. WHILE DRIVING, THE DOOR WOULD OPEN AND REMAIN OPEN. *NLM THE CONSUMER HAS DEMANDED FORD TO BUY BACK THE VEHICLE. *SCC

#8017035 | August 22, 2002

WHEN OPENING DOOR IT HITS ROOF OF VAN, CAUSING CAUSING DAMAGES.*AK

#871988 | October 2, 2000

WHILE DRIVING DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SLIDING DOORS POPPED OPEN WHICH MAY CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY IF SOMEONE WAS NOT STRAPPED IN, MAY FALL OUT. ALSO, DRIVER SLIDING DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED FROM OUTSIDE. WONT HAVE ACCESS TO GET IN DRIVER'S SIDE SLIDING DOOR. DEALER HAD THE VEHICLE, BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE. BUT, DEALER COULD ONLY ADJUST THE DOORS. *AK

#866932 | August 7, 2000

WHILE VAN WAS PARKED ON A SIGHT INCLINE SLIDING DOOR ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE RELEASED BY THEMSELVES AND CAME CRASHING DOWN, PINNING CHILD BETWEEN DOOR AND FRAME. CHILD RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES TO HIS LEGS. PROBLEM WAS REPORTED TO FORD CUSTOMER'S SERVICE. THE VAN WILL BE CHECKED BY THE DEALERSHIP. *AK DEALER SAID THE DOOR WAS DESIGNED ONLY TO STAY OPEN ON LEVEL SURFACES. *YH

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