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2001 Ford Windstar Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Ford Windstar has 44 NHTSA other complaints and 2 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Ford Windstar

Brakes
458
Suspension
387
Structure
194
Electrical
159
Powertrain
117
Steering
71
Speed Control
70
Engine
59
Airbags
47
Other
44
Visibility
32
Lights
22
Fuel System
13
Latches & Locks
13
Wheels
12
Tires
11
Seat Belts
9
Seats
7

44

Complaints

2

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Other Recalls

02V072000

TRAILER HITCHES

IN SOME MINIVANS, WATER AND OTHER CONTAMINANTS (DIRT, SALT, ETC.) CAN ENTER INTO THE RIGHT REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT DUE TO A MISSING BODY SEALER.

01V262000

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH AUXILIARY REAR AIR-CONDITIONING. IF THE AUXILIARY AIR-CONDITIONING BLOWER MOTOR STOPS TURNING WHILE IN ...

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 21, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHERGOOD DAY, I WAS DRIVING ON A ROAD GOING 40 MPH WHEN MY REAR AXLE CRACKED AND MY REAR WHEELS CAVED IN...
May 14, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHERREAR AXLE IS CRACKED AFTER BRACKETS WERE PUT ON DUE TO RECALL. WE NOTICED THIS IS AN OLD CRACK AND S...
Oct 29, 2017FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMREPLACED FUEL PUMP AND GAS GAUGE IS SHOWING EMPTY WHEN THERE IS 10 GALLONS OF GAS IN THE TANK. I HA...
Mar 3, 2017UNKNOWN OR OTHERTOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP FOR BRAKE EXAMINATION (ABS LIGHT CAME ON) AND SERVICE ADVISOR TOLD THAT T...
Sep 26, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHERRE: NFTSA SAFETY RECALL 15V-608 WE HAD TO PAY FORD $300 OR ELSE THEY WERE NOT GOING TO PERFORM THE ...
Apr 14, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE AIR FLOW FROM AIR CONDITION STOPS PLWING WHE THE VEHICLE REACHS THE SPEED OF 40 MILES IN MOTION
Sep 9, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHER9-10-2015 AFTER NUMEROUS ATTEMPT'S TO RESOLVE RECALL I WAS DRIVING TO WORK ON RITCHIE HWY AND THE RE...
Jun 12, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHERI WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ABOUT 35 MPH WHEN MY GAUGES STARTED TO BOUNCE BACK AND FORTH LIKE CRAZY ...
Jan 22, 2015TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESTHE CHECK TRACTION CONTROL COMES ON..... BRAKE LIGHT, ABS LIGHT AND TRACTION OFF LIGHT KEEP COMING O...
Aug 2, 2014EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYHAD RECALL REPAIRED AND STILL BROKE. *TR
May 31, 2014ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESWE WERE HEADED HOME ON THE FREEWAY AND TURNED ONTO OUR EXIT. MY HUSBAND PUT HIS FOOT ON THE BRAKE TO...
May 5, 2014ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESDURING THE COURSE OF NORMAL DRIVING, ON A FORD WINDSTAR WITH LESS THAN 100K MILES, THE ABS SYSTEM FA...
Apr 1, 2014EQUIPMENT,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI HAVE A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR SE. ALL AT ONCE MY ABS AND BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON. A WEEK LATER THE SPEEDOM...
Aug 15, 2013ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESTHE CHECK TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT COMES ON. BRAKE LIGHT, ABS LIGHT AND TRACTION OFF LIGHT START BLINK...
Apr 11, 2013TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESJUST DRIVING THE VAN AND IT SHOWS CHECK TRACTION CONTROL AND MY ABS AND BRAKE LIGHTS COME ON AND TRA...
Mar 15, 2013UNKNOWN OR OTHERABS MODAL FAILURE BAD SODER CONNECTION ABS LIGHT AND THUS BRAKE LIGHTS ON DASH STAY ON
Apr 26, 2012CHILD SEATTHE LOWER ANCHOR STRAP FOR REAR FACING WILL NOT TIGHTEN OR LOOSEN AND IS STUCK IN THE SAME POSITION...
Mar 1, 2011ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESSINCE THE BEGINNING OF 2011 THE ABS AND THE BRAKE LIGHT CAME ONE. I HAVE NO IDEA WHY IT COMES ON AN...
Mar 1, 2011UNKNOWN OR OTHER2001 FORD WINDSTAR. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO RECALL LETTER AND REPAIRS *TGW THE CONSUMER DID N...
Jan 24, 2011UNKNOWN OR OTHERBROUGHT MY VAN IN FOR RECALL FOR REAR AXLE. DEALER SHOWED ME HOW FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SUBFRAME HAD ...

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