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Complaints Reported By The Department Of Transportation For
2003 FORD Vehicles
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FORD: WINDSTAR

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POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
INTERIOR LIGHTING	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE WARNING	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:INTERCONNECTING ASSEMBLY(WIRING)	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL	Read Details...
AIR BAGS	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL	Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC	Read Details...
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
INTERIOR LIGHTING	Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR	Read Details...
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
TIRES:SIDEWALL	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
VISIBILITY	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
AIR BAGS	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
SEATS	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
SUSPENSION	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
STRUCTURE	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
SEATS	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS	Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:REAR	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC)	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN	Read Details...
STRUCTURE	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC)	Read Details...
SUSPENSION	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW	Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE	Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	Read Details...
SEATS	Read Details...
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
SEATS	Read Details...
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL	Read Details...
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
AIR BAGS	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS	Read Details...
SUSPENSION	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS	Read Details...
AIR BAGS	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL	Read Details...
STRUCTURE	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	Read Details...

Fuel Efficiency Ratings for 2003 FORD: WINDSTAR Vehicles Data provided by U.S. Department of Energy and the EPA
Model	Displacement	Cylinders	Transmission	Drive	City MPG	Highway MPG
WINDSTAR FWD CARGO VAN	3.8	6	Auto(L4)	F	18	24
WINDSTAR FWD WAGON	3.8	6	Auto(L4)	F	17	23

Recall Information for
2003 FORD: WINDSTAR Vehicles
Data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recalled Component	SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Description of Defect	CERTAIN MINIVANS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEM." DURING TESTING, A THIRD ROW BENCH FLOOR-TO-SEAT LATCH RELEASED BEFORE THE STRENGTH REQUIREMENT WAS MET. IDENTICAL LATCHES ARE USED IN THE SECOND ROW OF SEATS.
Consequences of Defect	IF THE LATCHES ON TH4E SECOND OR THIRD ROW SEATS OF THE VEHICLE RELEASE IN A CRASH, THE POTENTIAL FOR OCCUPANT INJURY IS INCREASED.
Corrective Action	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAT-TO-FLOOR LATCHES ON THE SECOND AND THIRD ROW OF SEATS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 21, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Notes	FORD RECALL NO. 03C05.ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION�S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recalled Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description of Defect	CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO INCORRECT DESIGN, THE QUICK CONNECTORS MAY NOT FULLY SEAT WITH THE TUBE INTERFACE, EVEN THOUGH THE PERSON MAKING THE CONNECTION MAY BELIEVE THAT THE QUICK CONNECTOR IS FULLY ATTACHED.
Consequences of Defect	FAILURE OF THIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO FUEL SPILLAGE AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Corrective Action	UFI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UFI FILTERS USA AT 800-230-5876.
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO UFI FILTERS USA (PUROLATOR) AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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