2002 FORD WINDSTAR Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module Issues in the 2002 FORD WINDSTAR
3 air bagsfrontalsensorcontrol module complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 FORD WINDSTAR. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE ABS AND BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR FACILITY WHERE SHE WAS INFORMED THAT THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE CONTROL MODULE WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE ABS AND BRAKE LIGHTS CONTINUE TO INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATE ON THE DASHBOARD. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.
A CAR ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON JANUARY 9, 2004. CAR WAS HIT BEHIND, AND THE BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, BUT AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON. VAN WAS TAKEN TO REPAIR SHOP TWICE TO FIX LIGHT. THEY CAME TO THE DECISION THAT A CODE NEEDED TO BE PUT IN AND COULD ONLY BE DONE AT FORD. THE VAN WAS TAKEN TO FORD 4 TIMES, AND THE LIGHT STILL COMES ON. FIRST THEY PUT IN CODE. 2 WEEKS PASSED THEN LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN. VAN TAKEN BACK TO FORD. IT WAS RELEASED TO US. AFTER ABOUT 5 WEEKS LIGHT CAME ON. THEY PUT IN THE CODE AGAIN. LIGHT CAME BACK ON AS SOON AS WE GOT TO THE DRIVEWAY. WE WENT TO FORD AGAIN, AND THEY SAID THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH MODULE. THEY REPLACED THE MODULE AND A WHOLE NEW AIR BAG SYSTEM IN JULY. THE REPLACEMENT WAS DONE TWICE DUE TO THE...
WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. NO BUMPS OR CRACKS IN THE HIGHWAY WERE HIT TO CAUSE THIS PROBLEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. *NLM THE DRIVER WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH PAIN IN THE CHEST AND NECK. UPON INSPECTION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE IMPACT SENSOR. THE SENSOR WAS REPLACED. *TS *NLM
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Service Brakes
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Suspension
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Tires
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Steeringrack And Pinion
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Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
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Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
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Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
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Exterior Lightingback Up Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit
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Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
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Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs
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Tiresvalve
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Visibility
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Visibilityrear Window Wiperwashermotor
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Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages
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Wheelshub
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Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
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Wheelsrim
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