Brake Sensor problems of the 2000 Ford Windstar

Three problems related to brake sensor have been reported for the 2000 Ford Windstar. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Ford Windstar based on all problems reported for the 2000 Windstar.

1 Brake Sensor problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2017

The contact owns a 2000 Ford Windstar. While driving various speeds, the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration and the abs sensor indicator remained illuminated. As a result, the vehicle failed to accelerate properly. While the vehicle was undergoing routine service, the independent mechanic also discovered that the front driver side control arm was damaged and needed to be replaced. The cause of the failures was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer and local dealer were not notified. The VIN was invalid. The failure mileage was approximately 200,000.

2 Brake Sensor problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2013

Abs indicator comes on and off during driving. All wheel sensors test good.

3 Brake Sensor problem

Failure Date: 07/17/2001

Brake pedal went most or all the way to floor, with very little ability to slow vehicle, producing rattling noise from wheel. Dealer reports "failed rf sensor ring, air bubbles in brake line, rear brakes need some adjustment".




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