Ford Windstar problems reported in North Carolina
498 of the 19,460 complaints filed about the Ford Windstar came from North Carolina, most often about the brakes.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
498
Complaints from North Carolina
25
Crashes
21
Fires
1995
Worst model year
What failed
Brakes
115
23.1%
Engine & Cooling
78
15.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
67
13.5%
Electrical System
59
11.8%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
30
6.0%
Suspension
29
5.8%
Body & Structure
14
2.8%
Steering
13
2.6%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
12
2.4%
Fuel & Propulsion
12
2.4%
Lights
12
2.4%
Airbags
11
2.2%
By model year
1994 Windstar
2
0.4%
1995 Windstar
124
24.9%
1996 Windstar
40
8.0%
1997 Windstar
10
2.0%
1998 Windstar
49
9.8%
1999 Windstar
37
7.4%
2000 Windstar
57
11.4%
2001 Windstar
57
11.4%
2002 Windstar
61
12.2%
2003 Windstar
61
12.2%
Cities reporting most
Raleigh
38
21.0%
Charlotte
31
17.1%
Greensboro
17
9.4%
Wilmington
16
8.8%
Cary
15
8.3%
Apex
12
6.6%
Whittier
11
6.1%
Jacksonville
10
5.5%
Rolesville
8
4.4%
Winston-Salem
8
4.4%
Lexington
8
4.4%
Indian Trail
7
3.9%