1997 Ford Windstar problems by component
192 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1997 Ford Windstar, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train → | 43 | 22% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 38 | 20% | 77,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 38 | 20% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 24 | 13% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 21 | 11% | 90,051 mi |
| Steering → | 13 | 7% | — |
| Structure | 8 | 4% | — |
| Electrical System | 7 | 4% | — |
| Seats | 6 | 3% | — |
| Wheels | 6 | 3% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 5 | 3% | — |
| Parking Brake | 5 | 3% | — |
| Tires | 4 | 2% | — |
| Visibility | 4 | 2% | — |
| Air Bags | 3 | 2% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 3 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts | 3 | 2% | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 1% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.