1995 Ford Windstar power train problems
875 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1995 Ford Windstar — 26% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1995 ford windstar. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, the rear axle shifted and fractured. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 50,000.”
filed Oct 30, 2015
“Tl* the contact owns a 1995 ford windstar. When the vehicle was shifted to the drive position, the vehicle accelerated and the check engine warning indicator illuminated continuously. The contact stated that there were difficulties shifting the vehicle to different gears. The failures recurred…”
filed Oct 28, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
New transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt
03148 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 21, 2003
Power Train problems in other Windstar years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Windstar | 7 | 29% |
| 2003 Windstar | 225 | 15% |
| 2002 Windstar | 97 | 7% |
| 2001 Windstar | 145 | 9% |
| 2000 Windstar | 271 | 16% |
| 1999 Windstar | 278 | 18% |
| 1998 Windstar | 332 | 23% |
| 1997 Windstar | 43 | 22% |
| 1996 Windstar | 322 | 23% |
| 1994 Windstar | 8 | 35% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 Ford Windstar
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.