4.8

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
21,821 miles

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problem #4

Oct 152004

Windstar 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 33,000 miles
At 33,000 miles, sudden transmission failure. Rebuilt at a local shop for $2600... Ford contacted, but refused to stand behind its product.

- Glen Ellyn, IL, USA

problem #3

May 162003

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • 54,285 miles
The fuel pump went out on my van. Luckily I was at home in my driveway. Called Ford and they said that there have been no complaints and they would not cover it. So I am having to have it fixed my self. The vehicle is 4 years old, I personally do not believe that the pump should be bad.

- Thornville, OH, USA

problem #2

Jun 012000

Windstar

  • miles
When vehicle would be run and then shut off, the engine would not start immediately, the fuel pump was replaced.

- St. Paul, MN, USA

problem #1

Aug 031999

(reported on)

Windstar

  • miles
While driving on the highway fuel pump gave out, causing vehicle to shut down while traveling in traffic. Dealer has been contacted.

- Norwalk, OH, USA