Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2003 Ford Windstar.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that while driving over a railroad track at 40 MPH, the rear … |
| 2025-06-17 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated while attempting to reverse, the contact heard a loud sound c… |
| 2025-04-04 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact’s son owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 11V030000 (Str… |
| 2024-10-22 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abno… |
| 2024-05-27 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal … |
| 2024-05-06 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that while driving from the driveway, the front driver's side… |
| 2023-08-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that while driving at 15 MPH, there was an abnormal rumbling … |
| 2023-06-14 | STEERING | Yes | 1 | The rear axle on my vehicle snapped while I was driving causing me to lose control and leave the roadway. I contacted F… |
| 2023-02-10 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the contact started losing control of t… |
| 2023-01-03 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact had taken her vehicle to an independent mechanic and was informed th… |
| 2022-10-23 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the vehicle was wobbling. Once the cont… |
| 2022-10-13 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact’s son owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that while her son was driving 10 MPH and making a turn… |
| 2022-10-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My family and I went to pull out of an entersection when the 03 Ford Windstar I purchased suddenly stopped pulling .alm… |
| 2022-05-22 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | On May 23rd 2022 I was driving on interstate 45 the speed limit through where I was driving was 75 all of a sudden with… |
| 2022-05-10 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated while his wife was exiting the vehicle, she noticed that the … |
| 2021-09-10 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that the ABS warning light and brake warning light was illumi… |
| 2021-08-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | Driver was stalking a pedestrian. |
| 2021-07-16 | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that while driving at 20 mph, there was a loud noise heard th… |
| 2021-04-08 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET GOING ABOUT 30 MILES AN HOUR THE VAN FILLED WITH SMOKE WHEN I CAME TO A STOP I LOOKED UN… |
| 2021-03-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE REAR AXLE OR METAL BRACKETS ON MY VEHICLE SNAPPED WHILE I BRAKED FOR ANOTHER VEHICLE APPROACHING. I HAD THE METAL O… |
| 2021-02-10 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle to the dealer for routine mainte… |
| 2021-01-09 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I OWN A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR LX. IT WAS AT THE MECHANIC FOR SOME REPAIRS AND HE POINTED OUT THE ISSUE WITH MY REAR AXLE B… |
| 2021-01-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | When driving my muffler broke loose and was dragging on the ground. My axel creaks when I stop or sit idle at a light.… |
| 2021-01-02 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | MY BACK AXLE ITS RUSTED AND ITS CRACKED.THE MECHANIC MENTION THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS IF IT BREAKS WHILE DRIVING.WHILE … |
| 2020-12-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND WITH … |
| 2020-11-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | PURCHASED USED 2003 FORD WINDSTAR..IN 2005 ..WITH 30,000 MILES ..NOW HAS 107,000 MILES...AROUND TOWN DRIVING...GOT RECA… |
| 2020-09-14 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, AN ABNORMAL SOUND WAS… |
| 2020-08-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | ALTHOUGH MY VAN HAS BEEN THROUGH ALL RECALL REPAIRS/INSPECTIONS AS I PULLED INTO MY LOCAL GAS STATION TODAY MY REAR AXL… |
| 2020-06-17 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE DRIVER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE T… |
| 2020-04-28 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I CONTACTED THIS AGENCY PREVIOUSLY REGARDING THE FAILURE OF THE REAR AXLE IN DETAIL. THIS NOTE IS SENT TO FURTHER EXPLA… |
| 2020-04-28 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ON A CITY STREET AT 35 MPH AND THE REAR AXLE BROKE ON THE DRIVER SIDE UNDERNEATH THE RECALL… |
| 2020-03-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | The rear wheel well is corroded and the corrosion is into the structure that the seat belt is mounted to and it ruined … |
| 2019-11-24 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE REAR AXLE ON MY FATHER-IN-LAW'S MINIVAN SNAPPED IN HALF, EVEN THOUGH THE BRACKETS FOR THE FIRST RECALL WERE INSTALL… |
| 2019-11-15 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | THE REAR AXLE HAS CRACKED IN THE MIDDLE AND I CANNOT DRIVE IT NOW. THIS WAS INSPECTED TWICE UNDER FORD RECALL. THE FIR… |
| 2019-11-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | DRIVING IN TOWN AND REAR AXLE BUSTED IN HALF NEXT TO FORD'S SO CALLED BRACKET FIX. |
| 2019-11-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the ABS and Brake warning l… |
| 2019-10-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, WHITE SMOKE EMERGED FROM THE ENGINE C… |
| 2019-10-04 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN TRAVELING 15 MPH ON BRICK ROAD I PRESSED BRAKES TO STOP THEN LOUD NOISE AND CAR STILL ROLLED FORWARD - SCARY AND U… |
| 2019-09-26 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT ABOUT 60 MPH CHANGING LANES TO THE RIGHT I COULD HEAR TIRES SQUEALING AND THE VAN FE… |
| 2019-09-19 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | MY AXEL CRACKED ON LEFT SIDE, NOISE ALERTED ME TO THE DANGER. CAREER MECHANIC, NEVER SEEN A RUSTED OUT OR CRACKED REAR… |
| 2019-09-17 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT HEARD A POP SOUND AND THE REA… |
| 2019-09-06 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, I MADE A LEFT-HAND TURN, AND THE REAR AXLE CRACKED IN HALF ON THE RIGHT-HAND SIDE. |
| 2019-08-25 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | VEHICLE IN MOTION WITH FAMILY 70-75MPH ON INTERSTATE. REAR LEFT TIRE BEGAN RUBBING THE INSIDE WHEEL WELL. PULLED OFF FR… |
| 2019-06-11 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING EXPERIENCED LOSS OF CONTROL AND REAR WHEEL CANTED INWARD AND RUBBING ON WHEEL WELL. REAR AXLE WAS COMPLE… |
| 2019-06-10 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, A CLUNKING TYPE NOISE WAS PRESENT COMING… |
| 2019-06-04 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND IT SWERVED… |
| 2019-06-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE MECHANIC DISCOVERE… |
| 2019-04-27 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | MY 2003 FORD WINDSTAR REAR AXLE HAD REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS INSTALLED FOR THE RECALL 10S13. MY REAR AXLE BEAM STILL FRAC… |
| 2019-04-27 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | REAR AXLE BROKE UNDER BRACKET THAT WAS PUT ON BY FORD FOR THE AXLE RECALL. I WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT WITH MY H… |
| 2019-04-27 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | REAR AXLE BROKE UNDER THE BRACKET FORD PUT ON THE AXLE FOR THE AXLE RECALL. I WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT WITH MY … |