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2003 Ford Windstar Lights Problems

Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Ford Windstar has 15 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Ford Windstar

Brakes
553
Suspension
241
Electrical
202
Powertrain
195
Structure
63
Engine
48
Speed Control
44
Steering
39
Other
32
Airbags
26
Lights
15
Latches & Locks
14
Wheels
10
Visibility
10
Tires
5
Seats
5
Fuel System
4
Seat Belts
3

15

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Lights Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 22, 2017EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS AND WHILE STATIONARY, THE HA...
Apr 19, 2015EXTERIOR LIGHTINGI WAS WARNED BY A FELLOW DRIVER THAT I HAD NO BRAKE LIGHTS. THE TAIL LIGHTS WORK. ALL BULB FILAMENT...
Oct 27, 2012INTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE INTERIOR LIGHTING...
Aug 1, 2012EXTERIOR LIGHTINGABS AND BRAKE LIGHT COMES ON ALL THE TIME AND GOES BACK OUT ALL THE TIME. THE RIGHT REAR BRAKE LIGH...
Mar 31, 2008EXTERIOR LIGHTINGRIGHT SIDE (PASSENGER) FRONT MARKER LIGHT HAS A GROUNDING PROBLEM. I CHANGED THE BULB TWICE AND THE...
Jun 20, 2007EXTERIOR LIGHTINGABS LIGHT AND BRAKE LIGHT ALWAYS COME ON IN MY FORD WINDSTAR. FIRE HAZARD. *TR
Jun 1, 2007INTERIOR LIGHTING2003 WINDSTAR ELECTRONIC CONCERN -FUSE NO.3 TO POWER REAR VIEW MIRROR SHORTS OUT. CAN NOT KEEP A FU...
Apr 29, 2007EXTERIOR LIGHTINGEXTERIOR BRAKES LIGHTS STAY ON AS THOUGH THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED, AND EVEN COME ON BY THEMSELVE...
Feb 10, 2007EXTERIOR LIGHTINGI OWN A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR LX FOR ABOUT THE LAST YEAR AND A HALF THE ABS (ORANGE) LIGHT AND THE BRA...
Jun 17, 2006EXTERIOR LIGHTINGON MY 2003 FORD WINDSTAR THE ABS SYSTEM LIGHT IS ALMOST ALWAYS ON ALSO MY BRAKE LIGHT IS THE SAME I ...
Apr 29, 2006EXTERIOR LIGHTINGBRAKE LIGHTS (ALL THREE) ARE LIGHTED WHEN NO ONE IS IN CAR. IT LIKE THE BREAK LIGHTS STAY LIT AFTER ...
Feb 7, 2006EXTERIOR LIGHTINGMESSAGE: I HAVE A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR THAT IS GETTING WATER INTO THE LEFT HEADLIGHT. THE WATER IS ...
May 23, 2005INTERIOR LIGHTINGINTERIOR LIGHTS FLASH ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY AS DRIVING. THE LIGHTS INCLUDE THOSE ON THE DASH, WH...
Jul 12, 2004EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCONSUMER STATED THAT BRAKE LIGHT WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. CONSUMER HAS TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND...
Jan 1, 1901INTERIOR LIGHTINGCONSUMER 2003 WINDSTAR INTERIOR LIGHT BLINKS ON AND OFF WHILE DRIVING AND SOMETIMES WILL STAY. *TS ...

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