2000 Ford Windstar service brakes, hydraulic problems
204 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2000 Ford Windstar — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2000 ford windstar. Consumer writes in regards to the speed control system modification recall notice problems. *smd the consumer stated after he retrieved the vehicle from the dealer, the vehicle was not idling correctly. The dealer stated the work performed on the vehicle, had nothing to do with…”
filed Apr 9, 2014
“Driving home from work. Going 20 mph. Heard a clunk, then a big bam. Front tire was blown. Pulled into an empty parking lot. Had vehicle towed back to where I work (toyota dealer). Service looked at it the next day. The left front axle broke. It also needs a new tire, spring, strut and abs sensor…”
filed Jun 22, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Windstar years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Windstar | 2 | 8% |
| 2003 Windstar | 282 | 19% |
| 2002 Windstar | 324 | 24% |
| 2001 Windstar | 292 | 17% |
| 1999 Windstar | 130 | 9% |
| 1998 Windstar | 177 | 12% |
| 1997 Windstar | 24 | 13% |
| 1996 Windstar | 218 | 16% |
| 1995 Windstar | 484 | 15% |
| 1994 Windstar | 2 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Ford Windstar
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.