For No Reason At All, During The Cars Movement The Abs And Warning Lights Illuminate. Oct 14, 2009 I Have A 2003 ford windstar Affected By The Latest Recall Concerning A Faulty Switch That Leaks And Can Cause Fires. Aug 07, 2009 The Contact Owns A 2003 ford Wind Star. On Freestars equipped with Ford's AdvanceTrac electronic stability system, panic brake assist — which applies added pressure in an emergency — is included. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
Like Other People Have Said The Electric Side Doors Have A Mind Of There Own Opening A Closing On There Own. This Only Started Happening After The Vehicle Was In For Repair Of The Rear Axle And Front Sub-frame Recalls. If it does, you've found your problem. Nov 13, 2003 Sliding Side Doors Worked Intermittently. The Windows Will Stop Working All At Once Or At Random Times. The Vehicle Became Engulfed In Smoke While Driving At An Unknown Speed.
May 12, 2010 55000 Miles. It Also Opens Automatically, At Times, When We Close One Of The Front Doors. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. July 09, 2009 Bad Abs Module Is A Problem That Very Many windstar Owners Have. Mar 01, 2009 The Contact Owns A 2003 ford windstar. What Does It Take To Make ford Recall These Vans?? The Failure Mileage Was 90,252 And The Current Mileage Was Approximately 91,000. Yesterday The Anti Lock Brake Lights Have Gone On Again.
The Current Mileage Was 127,000. Finely I Was Around One Time It Would Not Start And Found The Alternator To Be Bad. Fearful Of Accident Or Vehicle Fire Due To Issue. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
The Brake Lights Sporadically Come On And Off As Well Even When The Brakes Are Not Being Applied. Standard wheels measure 16 inches in diameter, but 17-inch tires on aluminum wheels are optional. There Is Obviously Something Wrong With This Years Models And ford Should Recall These Vans! Vehicle was using Cruise Control. The Vehicle Was Taken To An Independent Mechanic Who Stated That The Failure Was A Factory Defect. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
They Immediately Began Honking Their Horn To Get My Parents To Pull Over. If A Bee Or Something Else Gets Stuck In The Van You Can Not Always Stop To Get It Out. The Lights Still Keep Flashing, The Fuse Still Keeps Blowing And Still No Answers. You Cannot Determine What Your Speed Is At Any Given Time. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Under the Hood A 193-horsepower, 3.
If His Team Made An Error, He Would Fix It On Principal Even If It Meant He Ate The Cost. I Contacted ford In Regards To The Texas Instruments Speed Control Related Recall, Gave Them My Vin, And Was Told My Vehicle Falls Outside The Cutoff Data For This Recall. Also Electric Door Locks Stick Both Fail To Unlock And Fail To Lock Even Though The Solenoid Is Triggered. The windstar Should Be Recalled Complete! I Called ford Motor Company And Filed A Complaint With Them. Door Locks Click Open And Close While Driving. Aug 15, 2010 Braking Distance Suddenly Increased Brake And Abs Lights Come On When Going Down Road.
This Is More Than Coincidence. Dec 28, 2009 2003 windstar electrical Problems. The Approximate Failure Mileage Was 140,000. Feel Quality Should Be Better Than 1 Year Especially Since The Power Doors Were A Big Selling Point With The Vehicle. Jan 01, 2003 Abs Light Stays On Replaced Sensors At My Cost Still Stays On Auto Door Locks Stopped Working Door Ajar Light Stays On Heater Door Had To Be Replaced Cruise Control Works Then Stops Working At Dealer Ship Now For Rear Axle To Be Replaced Also For Another Recall For Fuel Bypass Heard Of New Recall Frame Supports Mine Looked Rotted So They Will Also Need Replacing They Have Had Car 1 Month Now Know Idea If When I Will See Again Was Told It Could Be 2- 3 Months Just For Axle Now New Recall Hope They Just Buy It Back So It Stops Bleeding Me! The Van Would Not Start At Times And Would Have To Be Jumped Off. The Contact Stated That The Motor For The Driver Side Window Was Repaired Several Months Ago Because It Had Not Been Working At All.
Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Sometimes Remaining On Once The Vehicle Is Off And All Doors Are Completely Closed. I Have Taken It In Several Time To Have This Looked At That They Were Tired Of Me Coming In And Took A Black Marker To Show Me Which Fuse To Change When This Happens. The Contact Stated That The Entire electrical System Failed And None Of The electrical Components Were Operable. Dealership Indicated That The Computer Chip Was Bad And Replaced It.
But Once Placed Back Into Park It Would Get Stuck Again. Will Stopping My Car Within The Required Design Distance Be Affected If Abs Is Not Working Correctly Due To The Soder On The Board Breaking Down. Light Stays On All The Time, Possible Fire Issue. Abs And Brake Warning Light Come On Intermittently. The Current Mileage Was 91,000 And Failure Mileage Was 81,000. Also The Dome Light Needs To Be Off Otherwise It Flickers On And Off.