Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 1997 Ford Windstar

Table 1 shows 16 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1997 Ford Windstar. The number one most common problem is related to the engine (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the blown head gasket (six problems).

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Ford Windstar

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Engine problems	7
Blown Head Gasket problems	6
Coolant Leaking problems	4
Check Engine Light On problems	3
Engine Exhaust System problems	2
Engine Head Gasket Failure problems	2
Engine Cooling System problems	2
Engine Head Gasket Leaking problems	2
Engine Oil Leaking problems	1
Engine Overheat problems	1
Car Stall problems	1
Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problems	1
Gasoline Engine problems	1
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	1
Engine Belts And Pulleys problems	1
Vehicle Overheat problems	1

Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of the 1997 Ford Windstar

The Engine problem

The contact states has been having several problems with vehicle since 2002. On April 28, 2004 the speedometer was not providing an accurate speed reading. On December 9, 2004 the sliding door would not unlock or slide properly. Read details...

The Blown Head Gasket problem

I own a 1997 Ford Windstar minivan (VIN# 2fmda514xvbc98040) that contains a 3. 8 v6. At 82,000 miles, the head gasket has blown. The dealer tells me that it will cost between $2000 and $4000 to repair. Read details...

The Coolant Leaking problem

I bought this 1997 Ford Windstar in March of 2003. The very next day I returned to the independent car dealer due to the check engine light was on. They said nothing was wrong and they reset the light. Read details...

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