Affected years, leading issues, and a free VIN check for the FORD Windstar.
4 model years with recalls (2000–2003)Most severe issue:CriticalData refreshed November 2026
The FORD Windstar has 20 known NHTSA safety recalls across 4 model years (2000–2003), most commonly involving Suspension.
Data last refreshed November 2026.
Not Every Windstar Is Affected — Check Your VIN
This page tracks recalls reported for the FORD Windstar across every model year we cover. Model and year alone can't confirm whether your specific car is included — only your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is authoritative.
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1998-2003 WINDSTAR VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 1997, THROUGH JULY 3, 2003, AND CURRENTLY REGISTERED OR ORIGINALLY SOLD IN VIRGINIA. OVER TIME,
CORROSION CAN WEAKEN THE…
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…
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE INCORRECTLY FUEL LINE END FORMS WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOWER THAN SPECIFIED PULL APART FORCE FOR THE INSTALLED FUEL LINE CONNECTION.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 1998-2003 Windstar vehicles manufactured September 2, 1997, to July 3, 2003. The affected vehicles were previously remedied to safeguard against the rear axle…
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1999-2003 WINDSTAR VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF VIRGINIA. CORROSION-RELATED FRACTURES OF THE FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM REAR ATTACHING BRACKETS…
The FORD Windstar has 20 known NHTSA safety recalls across 4 model years (2000–2003), most commonly involving suspension. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.
Which FORD Windstar model years have open recalls?
Recall history is tracked separately for each FORD Windstar model year. Select a model year above to see exactly which recalls apply to that year.
Is the FORD Windstar safe to drive?
Model-level recall counts describe the FORD Windstar as a whole, not any individual vehicle. Only your VIN can confirm whether a specific car is included in an open recall — use the free VIN check on this page for an authoritative answer.
