general problems of the 1996 Ford Windstar

Three problems related to parking brake have been reported for the 1996 Ford Windstar. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Parking Brake problem

Failure Date: 06/20/2003

My 1996 Ford Windstar was parked "in park" in my driveway, without the keys in the ignition, and just rolled downed the driveway and crashed into a stone wall. There is significant undercarriage damage to the car and wall damage.

2 Parking Brake problem

Failure Date: 06/06/1998

Parking brake keeps failing,adjusted 5 times,dealer refuses to replace.

3 Parking Brake problem

Failure Date: 03/24/1998

Pads and rotors replaced twice in 36,000 miles, emergency brake requires adjustment monthly. Abs light has been reset once.


Other Parking Brake related problems of the 1996 Ford Windstar



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