Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Ford windstar has 194 NHTSA structure complaints and 1 structure-related recall.
194
Complaints
1
Recalls
7
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1999-2003 WINDSTAR VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, TH...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2023 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2001 Ford Windstar. The contact stated while driving at various speeds and depres... |
| Nov 1, 2022 | STRUCTURE | The contact's husband owns a 2001 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that while in reverse, she heard... |
| Aug 29, 2019 | STRUCTURE | WHEN I RECEIVED THE RECALL ABOUT THE POSSIBLE AXLE CRACKING DUE RUST I TOOK MY CAR IN AND HAD THE BR... |
| Apr 25, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT DURING A ROUTINE CHECK-UP, AN IND... |
| Apr 15, 2019 | STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE BRAK... |
| Apr 10, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING A ROUTINE CHECK-UP AT AN... |
| Mar 7, 2019 | STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | THIS VAN LOOKS FINE ON THE OUTSIDE,BUT THE FRAME AND FLOOR ARE RUSTED OUT. I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY S... |
| Apr 6, 2018 | STRUCTURE | THIS VAN WAS RECALLED FOR KNOWN ISSUES WITH THE REAR AXLE CORRODING. THIS RECALL INVOLVED INSTALLING... |
| Nov 1, 2017 | STRUCTURE,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE STATIONARY, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT ENGI... |
| Jun 23, 2017 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE SUBFRAME COMPLETELY FRACTURED AN... |
| Jan 30, 2017 | STRUCTURE | I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL IN 2012 ABOUT THE SUBFRAME SUPPORTING THE MOTOR AND TRANSMISSION. FORD PU... |
| Nov 16, 2016 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUBFRAME WAS FRACTURED. THE V... |
| Oct 19, 2016 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE A RACK AND PINION WAS BEING INSTALLED ON THE VEHICL... |
| Oct 13, 2016 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBE... |
| Sep 10, 2016 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, A CLUNKING NOISE WAS HEARD C... |
| Sep 5, 2016 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A NOISE ON THE FL... |
| Aug 28, 2016 | STRUCTURE,WHEELS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT SUBFRAME WAS SEVERELY C... |
| Aug 24, 2016 | STRUCTURE | HOPING THEY HAVE A REPAIR FOR THE SUBFRAME PASSENGER REAR MINE IS BADLY ROTTED AND AFRAID TO DRIVE I... |
| Jun 15, 2016 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, AN UNUSUAL NOISE WAS HEARD UN... |
| Nov 2, 2015 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD WINDSTAR. THE DEALER (RUSS MILNE FORD, 24777 HALL RD, MACOMB, MI 48... |