10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
6 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
965 miles

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1995 Ford Windstar brakes problems

brakes problem

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1995 Ford Windstar Owner Comments (Page 3 of 4)

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problem #35

Dec 121996

Windstar

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While traveling at a low rate of speed, a car stopped in front of consumer and he stepped on the brakes which did not grab at all.

- East Berlin, PA, USA

problem #34

Dec 121995

Windstar

  • miles
When trying to stop the van the brakes faded and the driver hit another vehicle.

- Moorestown, NJ, USA

problem #33

Dec 311996

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When starting the vehicle and the brakes are depressed it seems as though there is no brake pressure and the brakes fade out.

- Mount Holy, NJ, USA

problem #32

Nov 191996

(reported on)

Windstar

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While sitting at an intersection brake pedal became spongy and upon applying the brakes, action seemed ineffective, resulting in extended stop distance.

- Congers, NY, USA

problem #31

Oct 241996

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Ea 96-026, on two occasions the brakes failed /faded, once resulting in an accident.

- El Paso, TX, USA

problem #30

Nov 081996

(reported on)

Windstar

  • miles
Vehicle's braking system intermittently and with no warning fades and the pedal goes to the floor, causing extreme difficulty in braking capabilities.

- Bernardsville, NJ, USA

problem #29

Jul 191995

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Total ABS failure, the pedal when applied has gone to the floor on two occasions. Consumer states brakes never operated correctly the entire time consumer owned vehicle, consumer traded vehicle back in. Seat clicks and skips when moving back and forth, dealer replaced the seat track. Wiper blades replaced. Gear selector lever replaced. Brake shoes, pads, H and rotors have been replaced several times, drums were machined many times.

- Fair Hope, AL, USA

problem #28

Nov 091995

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes make grinding/crunching noise.

- Andover, MA, USA

problem #27

Aug 221996

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
ABS, brake failure, speed 15mph, applied brakes, extended stopping distance, impact 12:00 position.

- Westerville, OH, USA

problem #26

Aug 151995

Windstar

  • miles
Brakes failed.

- Columbus, OH, USA

problem #25

Sep 011995

Windstar

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Poor brake performance.

- Palm Harbo, FL, USA

problem #24

Apr 251996

Windstar

  • miles
After vehicle is parked for a period of time, the brake pedal becomes very hard and braking capacity is greatly reduced (other vehicle on 505912).

- Millbury, MA, USA

problem #23

Jul 171995

Windstar

  • miles
Brake failure.

- Miami, FL, USA

problem #22

Feb 201996

Windstar

  • miles
Brakes failed, causing accident.

- Canandaigu, NY, USA

problem #21

Apr 041996

Windstar

  • miles
Driver experieces partial loss of braking in a panic stopping situation.

- Wantagh, NY, USA

problem #20

Apr 011995

Windstar

  • miles
Brakes failed.

- Lompoc, CA, USA

problem #19

May 011995

Windstar

  • miles
Brakes make noise/cracked lining in brakes.

- Corning, NY, USA

problem #18

Feb 221996

Windstar

  • miles
Vehicle will vibrate whenever brakes are applied

- Syracuse, NY, USA

problem #17

Jun 081995

Windstar

  • miles
Brakes fade, causing extended stopping distance/vibration.

- Annapolis, MD, USA

problem #16

Feb 221996

Windstar

  • miles
Vehicle will vibrate whenever brakes are applied

- Syracuse, NY, USA

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