1998 FORD WINDSTAR ACCIDENT REPORTS & CONSUMER COMPLAINTS

1998 FORD WINDSTAR ACCIDENT REPORTS & CONSUMER COMPLAINTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and defects in their 1998 FORD WINDSTAR vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you information regarding location of the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries incurred in the accident. This data can help you before purchasing a 1998 FORD WINDSTAR vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be needed on your 1998 FORD WINDSTAR vehicle/motorcycle.  Look up recalls!

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- AIR BAGS
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- CHILD SEAT
- CHILD SEAT:HARNESS BUCKLE:INFANT
- CHILD SEAT:TETHER (STRAP) SECURES TOP OF CHILD SEAT TO VEHICLE
- COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
- EQUIPMENT
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
- FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
- FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
- INTERIOR LIGHTING
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
- OTHER
- PARKING BRAKE
- PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
- PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
- POWER TRAIN
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
- POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
- POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
- POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY
- SEAT BELTS
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
- SEAT BELTS:REAR
- SEATS
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
- SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT
- STEERING
- STEERING:COLUMN
- STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
- STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
- STEERING:LINKAGES
- STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
- STEERING:RACK AND PINION
- STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
- STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
- STRUCTURE
- STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
- STRUCTURE:BODY
- STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
- STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
- STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
- SUSPENSION
- SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC)
- SUSPENSION:FRONT
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
- SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
- SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM
- SUSPENSION:REAR
- SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
- SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
- SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
- TIRES
- TIRES:BEAD
- TIRES:SIDEWALL
- TIRES:TREAD/BELT
- TIRES:VALVE
- TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
- TRAILER HITCHES
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
- VISIBILITY
- VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
- VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
- VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
- VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
- VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
- VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
- WHEELS
- WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB
- WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
- WHEELS:MULTI PIECE
- WHEELS:RIM

Most Recent Car Problems For 1998 FORD WINDSTAR

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1998 FORD WINDSTAR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Problem
1998 FORD WINDSTAR	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2011-02-02
Summary: TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH THE TRANSMISSION GOT STUCK IN OVER DRIVE. HE STATED HE COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND CALLED THE DEALERSHIP. THE...
1998 FORD WINDSTAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Problem
1998 FORD WINDSTAR	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2011-02-02
Summary: TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH THE TRANSMISSION GOT STUCK IN OVER DRIVE. HE STATED HE COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND CALLED THE DEALERSHIP. THE...
1998 FORD WINDSTAR POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Problem
1998 FORD WINDSTAR	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2011-02-02
Summary: TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH THE TRANSMISSION GOT STUCK IN OVER DRIVE. HE STATED HE COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND CALLED THE DEALERSHIP. THE...
1998 FORD WINDSTAR STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Problem
1998 FORD WINDSTAR	STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2011-01-31
Summary: TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT RUST WITHIN THE FRONT SUBFRAME AREA. THE AUTHORIZED DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND THEY INFORMED THAT THERE WAS NOT A...
1998 FORD WINDSTAR SUSPENSION:REAR Problem
1998 FORD WINDSTAR	SUSPENSION:REAR Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2011-01-27
Summary: TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE REAR AXLE BROKE. AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE SHE NOTICED THE AXLE WAS BROKEN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER...
1998 FORD WINDSTAR STRUCTURE Problem
1998 FORD WINDSTAR	STRUCTURE Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2011-01-27
Summary: MY FAMILY OWNS A 1998 FORD WINDSTAR MINIVAN WHICH IS ALREADY SUBJECT TO THE AXLE RECALL AND WHICH DID SUFFER A COMPLETELY CRACKED AXLE. WE HAVE BEEN TOLD BY THE FORD DEALER THAT HAS POSSESSION OF OUR...
1998 FORD WINDSTAR POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE Problem
1998 FORD WINDSTAR	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2011-01-07
Summary: 1998 FORD WINDSTAR HAS RUSTED ENGINE SUBFRAME, WHICH, IF LETS GO WOULD CAUSE SIDE AXLE AND FRONT TIRE TO SEPERATE FROM VAN AND CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL,LOSS OF BRAKING, AND POSSIBLE...
1998 FORD WINDSTAR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Problem
1998 FORD WINDSTAR	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2011-01-07
Summary: 1998 FORD WINDSTAR HAS RUSTED ENGINE SUBFRAME, WHICH, IF LETS GO WOULD CAUSE SIDE AXLE AND FRONT TIRE TO SEPERATE FROM VAN AND CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL,LOSS OF BRAKING, AND POSSIBLE...
1998 FORD WINDSTAR STEERING Problem
1998 FORD WINDSTAR	STEERING Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2011-01-07
Summary: 1998 FORD WINDSTAR HAS RUSTED ENGINE SUBFRAME, WHICH, IF LETS GO WOULD CAUSE SIDE AXLE AND FRONT TIRE TO SEPERATE FROM VAN AND CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL,LOSS OF BRAKING, AND POSSIBLE...
1998 FORD WINDSTAR STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Problem
1998 FORD WINDSTAR	STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2011-01-07
Summary: 1998 FORD WINDSTAR HAS RUSTED ENGINE SUBFRAME, WHICH, IF LETS GO WOULD CAUSE SIDE AXLE AND FRONT TIRE TO SEPERATE FROM VAN AND CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL,LOSS OF BRAKING, AND POSSIBLE...