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Ford Windstar rust / corrosion reports by year

873 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on Ford Windstar vehicles. The most reported year is 2001 with 201 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2003 Windstar986%
2002 Windstar907%
2001 Windstar20112%
2000 Windstar1328%
1999 Windstar18412%
1998 Windstar806%
1996 Windstar282%
1995 Windstar602%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.