Ford Windstar 1998
Model Windstar made in 1998 by Ford got 2177 consumer complains, 22 investigations there are 13 recalls as well as 231 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, child seat and communications. Technical service bulletines regarding child seat, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car had some investigations: electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic and structure. There were some recalls concerningchild seat, exterior lighting and power train. The car has 2 modeles with engines 3.0, 3.8.
Model 1998
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | F | 18/25/21 | 20.245/31.5721/24.1428 | Regular | 892 | SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 2WD | |
| 3.8 | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | F | 17/24/20 | 19.3058/30.4246/23.1057 | Regular | 938 | SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 2WD | |
| 3.0 | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | F | 18/25/21 | 20.245/31.5721/24.1428 | Regular | 892 | SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 2WD | |
| 3.8 | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | F | 17/24/20 | 19.3058/30.4246/23.1057 | Regular | 938 | SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 2WD |
Parts
| Part name | No. recalls | No. bulletins | No. investigations | No. complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILD SEAT | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 14 | 4 | 104 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 37 | 210 | ||
| EQUIPMENT | 11 | 22 | ||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | 4 | 19 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM | 12 | 72 | ||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2 | 17 | ||
| PARKING BRAKE | 4 | 6 | ||
| POWER TRAIN | 3 | 49 | 331 | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | 30 | ||
| SEATS | 2 | 14 | ||
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | 15 | 5 | 205 |
| STEERING | 1 | 5 | 151 | |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | 27 | 2 | 76 |
| SUSPENSION | 3 | 9 | 4 | 224 |
| TIRES | 1 | 55 | ||
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 20 | 9 | ||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | 5 | 3 | 71 |
| VISIBILITY | 7 | 44 | ||
| WHEELS | 5 | 4 | 79 | |
| AIR BAGS | 13 | |||
| COMMUNICATIONS | 2 | |||
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 25 | |||
| OTHER | 31 | |||
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 1 | |||
| TRAILER HITCHES | 1 |
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | HOOFDDORP | 2132VX | KALMTHOUT & VAN NIEL | 0021235683205 |
| AL | BIRMINGHAM | 35215 | JIM SKINNER FORD | 2058542222 |
| AZ | SCOTTSDALE | FIVE STAR FORD | ||
| AZ | TEMPE | EARNHARDT'S FORD | ||
| CA | ARROYO GRANDE | MULLAHEY FORD | 805-481-3673 | |
| CA | CORNING | 96021 | FORD AUTHORIZED SALES & SERVICE | 530) 824-5434 |
| CA | IRVINE | CAMPBELL | ||
| CA | RIVERSIDE | RACEWAY FORD | 909-784-1000 | |
| CA | SACRAMENTO | SUBURBAN FORD | ||
| CA | SAN DEIGO | MOSSY FORD | ||
| CA | TORRANCE | 90505 | PAYTONKRAMER | 3107844700 |
| CA | TORRANCE | 90717 | PEYTON CRAMER FORD | 3107844700 |
| CA | WHITTIER | BOARD FORD | 562-947-3821 | |
| CA | YUCCA VALLEY | 92284 | YUCCA VALLEY FORD | 888-858-7852 |
| CO | DURANGO | CO | NEW COUNTRY | 970-385-4822 |
| DE | WEST HAVEN | 06516 | MANTILIA FORD | 203-931-2807 |
| FL | DAYTONA BEACH | 32114 | GARY YEOMANS | |
| FL | GREENCOVE | GARBER FORD | ||
| FL | MIAMI | 33150 | MET FORD | |
| FL | MIAMI | SUNSHINE FORD | ||
| FL | MT DORA | 32757 | PRESTIGE FORD INC | 352-357-5522 |
| FL | PERRINE | 33157 | WORLD FORD OF KENDALL | (305) 234-2667 |
| FL | VERO BEACH | 32960 | VELDE FORD INC. | |
| IA | WEST DES MOINES | 50265 | QUALITY FORD | |
| ID | MOUNTAIN HOME | 83648 | MOUNTAIN HOME | |
| IL | ANTIOCH | 60002 | LYONS & RYAN | (847) 395-3900 |
| IL | BARRINGTON HILLS | 60102 | WICKSTROM FORD | 847-381-8850 |
| IL | BELVIDERE | MANLEY MOTORS | ||
| IL | EVERGREEN PARK | 60805 | WEBB FORD | 708-423-3500 |
| IL | MATTESON | 60443 | SUTTON FORD | 708-720-8000 |
| IL | VANDALIA | 62885 | GREENVILLE FORD - VAN FORD MERCURY | |
| IN | CLARKSVILLE | 47131 | CARRIAGE FORD | 812-282-4444 |
| IN | INDIANAPOLIS | SHARP FORD | 3177878201 | |
| KY | LOUISVILLE | BYERLY FORD | ||
| MA | FALMOUTH | FALMOUTH FORD | 508-548-1900 | |
| MA | FRANKLIN | 02038 | FRANKLIN FORD | |
| MA | LAWRENCE | 01843 | NASSAR FORD | 978-688-6904 |
| MA | NATICK | NATICK FORD | ||
| MA | RANDOLPH | GOODE BROTHERS FORD | ||
| MA | WHITMAN | STEVE | 1-781-878-9710 | |
| MD | BETHESDA | 20817 | OURISMAN FORD | 301-469-2360 |
| MD | MARLOW HEIGHTS | SHEEHY FORD | ||
| MI | FARMINGTON HILLS | 48335 | TOM HOLTZER | 248-474-1234 |
| MI | MANISTIQUE | 49854 | ALEX CREIGHTON | 906 341 2124 |
| MI | TRAVERSE CITY | 49684 | GRAND TRAVERSE AUTO | 231-922-2000 |
| MI | WESTLAND | NORTH BROTHERS FORD | 734-513-4000 | |
| MN | BLOOMINGTON | AMERICAN FORD | ||
| MN | HIBBING | 55746 | MATHISEM | |
| MO | EXCELSIOR SPRINGS | 64024 | ASHLEY'S CAR LOT | 816-630-1111 |
| MO | HAZELWOOD | 63042 | VALLEY FORD | |
| MS | FULTON | 38843 | DAVIS FORD SALES | |
| NC | CLINTON | NORWOOD FORD | ||
| NC | GREENSBORO | GREEN FORD | ||
| NC | GREENSBORO | 27401 | NORTH STATE CHEVROLET | |
| NC | GREENVILLE | 27835 | HASTINGS FORD | |
| NC | MOREHEAD CITY | 28557 | RAGSDALE | |
| NC | WILMINGTON | 28403 | CAPITOL FORD | |
| ND | JACKSONVILLE | SANDERS FORD | ||
| NE | LINCOLN | ANDERSON FORD | ||
| NE | LINCOLN | MEGINNIS FORD | ||
| NH | LEBANON | FLANDERS AND PATCH | 603-448-3363 | |
| NH | LEBANON | 03766 | FLANDERS AND PATCH FORD | (603) 448-3363 |
| NH | NASHUA | 03062 | BEST FORD | |
| NJ | EGG HARBOR TWP | 08234 | CHAPMAN FORD | 6096462000 |
| NJ | SPRINGFIELD | 07081 | AUTOLAND | |
| NJ | TURNERSVILLE | HOLMAN FORD | ||
| NV | LAS VEGAS | 89107 | FRIENDLY FORD | 7028776541 |
| NY | BATH | 14810 | SIMONS AND ROCKWELL | |
| NY | BROCKPORT | 14420 | BROCKPORT FORD | 585-637-8141 |
| NY | BROOKLYN | ASPEN FORD | ||
| NY | BUFFALO | 14215 | MASTER MOTORS | 716-837-3330 |
| NY | CLAY | SAM DELL FORD | ||
| NY | CORTLAND | 13045 | T & T AUTO | |
| NY | GETZVILLE | 14068 | WEST HERR FORD | 716-688-5464 |
| NY | GOSHEN | SURESKY DODGE | ||
| NY | MT. VERNON | FORD | 914-664-6900 | |
| NY | RYE | 10580 | RYE FORD | |
| NY | SYRACUSE | 13224 | FUCCILLO HYUNDAI OF SYRACUSE | (315) 445-7900 |
| NY | SYRACUSE | FUCCILLO'S | ||
| NY | TICONDEROGA | 12883 | CHRISTOPHER CHEV-BUICK | 518-585-2842 |
| NY | TICONDEROGA | WICKER | 518-585-2888 | |
| NY | UTICA | 13502 | DON'S FORD SUPERSTORE | 315-797-1520 |
| NY | VALLEY STREAM | 11580 | VALLEY STREAM LINCOLN MERCURY | 516-285-0505 |
| OH | ALLIANCE | 44601 | COURESTY KIA | |
| OH | COLUMBIANA | 44408 | AUTO MART OF COLUMBIANA | 330-482-9500 |
| OH | COLUMBUS | KD MOTOR CAR | 877-605-7372 | |
| OH | DAYTON | 45402 | MOORMAN PONTIAC | 937-913-2100 |
| OH | DELAWARE | 43015 | NOURSE DELAWARE FORD | UNKNOWN |
| OH | HEATH | 4.056 | MATHEWS FORD | 740-522-2181 |
| OH | HUDSON | 44236-0020 | T.E.CLARKE FORD INC. | |
| OH | KENT | KLABEN FORD | ||
| OH | MENTOR | 44060 | CLASSIC | |
| OH | MIDDLETOWN | MIDDLETOWN FORD | 8662055555 | |
| OH | SIDNEY | 45365 | BOB TOWNSEND | 937 498 4014 |
| OH | VANDALIA | BEAU TOWNSEND | 937-898-5841 | |
| OH | WAPAKONETA | 45895 | CLARK FORD INC | |
| OR | THE DALLES | 97058 | GUARANTED AFFORDABLE AUTO | |
| OR | TIGARD | 97223 | LANDMARK FORD | 503 639-1131 |
| PA | CARLISLE | 17013 | FAMILY FORD | 800-745-4811 |
| PA | JENKINTOWN | HOPKINS FORD | ||
| PA | PHILADELPHIA | CAPITAL AUTO AUCTION | 218-332-2515 | |
| PA | SPRINGFIELD | SPRINGFIELD FORD | ||
| PA | SPRING HOUSE | BERGEY FORD | ||
| PA | YORK | 17402 | BEASLEY FORD | 717-755-2911 |
| RI | WEST WARWICK | MAJESTIC HONDA | ||
| SC | CONWAY | CONWAY FORD | ||
| SD | SIOUX FALLS | 57116 | SIOUX FALLS FORD | 605-361-0361 |
| TN | JACKSON | 38305 | GOLDEN CIRCLE FORD | 731-564-0873 |
| TN | NASHVILLE | 37076 | TWO RIVERS FORD | 615-889-9215 |
| TX | AUSTIN | COVERT FORD | ||
| TX | DALLAS | PRESTIGE FORD | 972 864 3673 | |
| TX | HARLINGEN | 78586 | BOGGUS FORD | |
| TX | HOUSTON | LONE STAR FORD | ||
| TX | HOUSTON | 77043 | MOBILL PLUS | 713 468 4683 |
| TX | PHARR | 78577 | GRANDE AUTO SALES | |
| VA | CHESAPEAKE | 23320 | CAVALIER FORD | 757-424-1111 |
| VA | FAIRFAX | TED BRITT FORD | ||
| WA | AUBURN | 98002 | SCARF FORD AUBURN | 253-833-1500 |
| WA | KENT | 98032 | BOWEN SCARFF FORD | 253-813-5058 |
| WA | PASCO | 99302 | RUSS DEAN AUTO FAMILY | |
| WA | PASCO | 99301 | RUSS DEAN FORD | 509-545-9500 |
| WA | PUYALLUP | 98371 | B&B AUTO SALES | 253-841-1600 |
| WA | RENTON | 98042 | SOUND FORD OF TOCOMA | 425-271-2700 |
| WI | APPLETON | RUSS DARROW | ||
| WI | MENOMONEE FALLS | 53051 | GORDIE BOUCHER FORD | 262-255-9010 |
| WV | HUNTINGTON | 25703 | TURNPIKE FORD | 304/529-2200 |