Ford Windstar 1997
Model Windstar made in 1997 by Ford got 264 consumer complains, 16 investigations there are 6 recalls as well as 176 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding child seat, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car had some investigations: electrical system, fuel system, gasoline and service brakes, hydraulic. There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting, power train and service brakes, hydraulic. The car has 2 modeles with engines 3.0l, 3.8l.
Model 1997
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 3.0L) | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 17/25/20 | 19/31/23 | Regular | $ 900 | 17 | 960825 |
| ( 3.8L) | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 17/23/19 | 19/29/23 | Regular | $ 947 | 17 | 960825 |
| ( 3.0L) | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 17/25/20 | 19/31/23 | Regular | $ 900 | 17 | 960825 |
| ( 3.8L) | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 17/23/19 | 19/29/23 | Regular | $ 947 | 17 | 960825 |
Parts
| Part name | No. recalls | No. bulletins | No. investigations | No. complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILD SEAT | 1 | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 | 4 | 6 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 33 | 41 | ||
| EQUIPMENT | 11 | 1 | ||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | 2 | ||
| FUEL SYSTEM | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| PARKING BRAKE | 1 | 5 | ||
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | 41 | 46 | |
| SEATS | 1 | 7 | ||
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 | 21 | 3 | 26 |
| STEERING | 3 | 12 | ||
| STRUCTURE | 15 | 10 | ||
| SUSPENSION | 2 | 8 | 3 | 38 |
| TIRES | 1 | 4 | ||
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 15 | 3 | ||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| VISIBILITY | 5 | 4 | ||
| WHEELS | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| AIR BAGS | 3 | |||
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | |||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 3 | |||
| OTHER | 4 | |||
| SEAT BELTS | 3 |
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | HUNTSVILLE | 35814 | WOODY ANDERSON FORD | 256-539-9441 |
| CA | BAKERSFIELD | 93301 | JIM BURKE FORD | 661--328-3711 |
| CA | BAKERSFIELD | 93313 | NEXT CARS USA | (661) 872-0032 |
| CA | CHICO | CHUCK PATTERSON | ||
| CA | REDWOOD CITY | 94063 | TOWNE FORD | 6503665744 |
| DE | MILLSBORO | 19966 | MILLSBORO FORD | 302-934-8100 |
| IA | SIOUX CITY | 51101 | TEAM FORD | |
| IL | CALUMEET | RIVER OAKS FORD | ||
| IL | MIDLOTHIAN | 60445 | DOMINO FORD | 708-388-3000 |
| MI | SOUTHFIELD | AVIS FORD | ||
| MO | SIKESTON | SIKESTON MOTOR CO. | ||
| NH | PORTSMOUTH | NH | PORTSMOUTH FORD | 603-4331221 |
| TX | HOUSTON | 77037 | LONESTAR FORD | 281-931-3300 |
| WA | RENTON | SOUND FORD |