10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Feb 122005

Windstar

  • miles
Headlight assembly has clear plastic lens. Over time plastic has discolored which degrades lighting. Also lamp assembly collects moisture inside unit further degrading lighting this condition prevalent not only on my vehicle but also on other cars I have observed.

- Tulsa, OK, USA

problem #2

Feb 011997

Windstar

  • miles
Disc brakes are warping from excessive heat buildup within the ABS brakes. Dealer contacted, and stated the design of car has small brakes. Repair work done at owner's expense. Also, headlights are filling up with water when raining, could cause major problems/speedometer does not work properly. Provide further information.

- Santa Clarita, CA, USA

problem #1

Feb 081998

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Head light failure.

- Lagrangevi, NY, USA