1993 Ford Windstar Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1993 Ford Windstar has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (5 reports).

0Recalls
11Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1993 Ford Windstar recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1993 Ford Windstar.

Most common 1993 Ford Windstar problems

Problem areas named in the 11 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling5
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Power Train1
Air Bags1
Child Seat1
Suspension1

What owners report

2008-01-11, Engine And Engine Cooling
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 FORD JAYCO. THE VAN CAUGHT FIRE WHILE OFF AND PARKED. THE FIRE APPEARED TO HAVE STARTED FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. A FIRE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN INSPECTED BY THE FIRE DEPT. BUT NOT THE INSURANCE COMPANY TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE. THE CONTACT NOTIFIED THE MANUFACTURER AND IS WAITING FOR A RESPONSE. THE TRANSMISSION TYPE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 100,000. UPDATED 02-14-08. *KB GARY FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORT. UPDATED 02/14/08 *TR
2004-04-22, Engine And Engine Cooling
3.8L HEAD GASKET
2002-07-05, Suspension
LEFT FRONT COIL SPRING BROKE, SHREDDING THE TIRE. DEALER HAS REPLACED COIL SPRING AND TIRE.*AK. CONSUMER STATED AS HE PUT THE VEHICLE INTO REVERSE, THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE AND THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE COLLAPSED, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THERE WAS AN EXTENDED WARRANTY ON THE COIL SPRINGS.*JB
2002-05-14, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO FLOOR. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
2000-12-18, Engine And Engine Cooling
FORD KNOWS THAT THESE HEAD GASKETS HAVE BEEN DEFECTIVE. THEY HAVE HAD A RECALL BUT ONLY FROM 1994 AND ONLY MADE IN A CERTAIN PLANT. *AK

1993 Ford Windstar questions

Does the 1993 Ford Windstar have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1993 Ford Windstar at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Ford Windstar?

Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (5), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3), Power Train (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Ford Windstar has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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