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2000 Ford Windstar electronic stability control (esc) problems

15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2000 Ford Windstar1% of all complaints for this model year.

15
Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints
1%
share of all complaints
124,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • My ford windstar has had problems with the abs for a couple of years. It turns on and off on the dashboard randomly. When the abs light is on, the abs is not working. When the abs light is off, the abs is working. I had my mechanic fix this for $850. Three weeks later, the new part started doing…

    filed Oct 11, 2018

  • The radiator and water pump went bad and the transmission went out as I was driving. The electrical locks on the doors locks us in regularly, while driving it often slides on it's own. There's a good bit of things going on with my car that I don't know about to tell you about.

    filed May 6, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Windstar years

YearReportsShare
2003 Windstar252%
2002 Windstar222%
2001 Windstar161%
1999 Windstar50%
1998 Windstar30%
1996 Windstar10%
1995 Windstar30%
Windstar electronic stability control (esc) problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.