2002 Ford Windstar parking brake problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the parking brake on the 2002 Ford Windstar — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“In my 2002 windstar the abs and brake lights come on while driving and will go off only to come back on another time while driving. In 2009 we had the safety recall taken care of, but it did not resolve the issue. Now I am noticing while I have the van running, heat and radio on, the radio and…”
filed Jan 3, 2011
“2002 ford windstar - having issues with emergency brake light on, abs light on and traction control light on. Have done some research and this is a very common problem that has not been recalled. Braking distance is greatly increased. Abs system does not function. *tr”
filed Dec 20, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Parking Brake problems in other Windstar years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Windstar | 22 | 1% |
| 2001 Windstar | 13 | 1% |
| 2000 Windstar | 6 | 0% |
| 1999 Windstar | 4 | 0% |
| 1998 Windstar | 7 | 0% |
| 1997 Windstar | 5 | 3% |
| 1996 Windstar | 6 | 0% |
| 1995 Windstar | 9 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 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.