10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
17 / 4
Injuries / Deaths:
14 / 0
Average Mileage:
4,103 miles

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problem #81

Jul 011997

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Transmission failed.

- Perry, UT, USA

problem #80

Jan 011995

Windstar

  • miles
Transmission failed.

- Eagan, MN, USA

problem #79

Jan 011998

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Engine head gasket/transmission failed.

- Eagan, MN, USA

problem #78

Nov 011997

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Automatic transmission failed.

- Temple Hil, MD, USA

problem #77

May 041998

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Transmission failure.

- Hackettstown, NJ, USA

problem #76

Feb 011998

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Transmission failed.

- Wellington, FL, USA

problem #75

May 101998

(reported on)

Windstar

  • miles
Vehicle experiencing following problems: Faulty computer chip/transmission missing from 1st to 2nd gear/inside door paneling came loose, and faulty air conditioner.

- Levittown, PA, USA

problem #74

Apr 291998

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Automatic transmission locked up/failed.

- St Louis, MO, USA

problem #73

Apr 251998

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Transmission slips when accelerating from a stop.

- Naperville, IL, USA

problem #72

Apr 291998

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Transmission failed.

- El Cajon, CA, USA

problem #71

Apr 301998

(reported on)

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When pressing on the gas pedal the vehicle will not move, then seconds later, it will jump into gear and take off, after the car gets hot.

- Pennsville, NJ, USA

problem #70

Apr 041998

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Engine head gasket blew out at low mileage. Also transmission failure.

- Los Angele, CA, USA

problem #69

Apr 061998

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Automatic transmission failure.

- Salem, OR, USA

problem #68

Apr 021998

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Engine head gasket/transmission failed.

- Los Angeles, CA, USA

problem #67

Aug 011997

Windstar

  • miles
Transmission failed. Failure occurred when, at point of acceleration vehicle would hesistate/jolt and then begin to accelerate.

- Omaha, NE, USA

problem #66

Oct 011997

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Automatic transmission failed while driving.

- Potomac, MD, USA

problem #65

Apr 011998

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Blown engine cylinder head. In addition, replaced faulty transmission/air bag sensor and temperature sensor.

- Los Angele, CA, USA

problem #64

Mar 171998

(reported on)

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Transmission failure while driving

- Berwyn, PA, USA

problem #63

Nov 011997

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Transmission failed causing leakage.

- Stamford, CT, USA

problem #62

Mar 181998

Windstar

  • miles
While driving the Windstar, the engine check light comes on, smoke comes from the tail pipe and Windstar slows down and hardly accelerates. Dealer states that there is a head gasket and transmission problem.

- Cooper City, FL, USA

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