2000 Chevrolet Venture vs 2000 Ford Windstar
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2000 Chevrolet Venture | 2000 Ford Windstar |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 350 | 1,675 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 15 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 312 | 225 |
| Investigations | 3 | 8 |
| Crash reports | 25 | 62 |
| Fire reports | 5 | 55 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19 | 17 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 65,000 mi | 104,712 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Venture | Ford Windstar |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 6 | 356 |
| Power Train | 27 | 271 |
| Structure | 50 | 216 |
| Electrical System | 44 | 222 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 14 | 204 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 82 | 92 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 | 138 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 124 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 18 | 84 |
| Airbag warning light | 16 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 15 | 132 |
| Overheating | 13 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 6 | 45 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 39 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 28 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 25 |
2000 Chevrolet Venture
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.