Warning Light On problems of the 2001 Ford Windstar

Three problems related to warning light on have been reported for the 2001 Ford Windstar. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Ford Windstar based on all problems reported for the 2001 Windstar.

1 Warning Light On problem

Failure Date: 03/02/2006

: the contact stated that the air bag warning light continuously illuminated. Also, the driver's side seat belt was not clicking closed. The contact researched the vehicle online, and was concerned at the air bag recall information that was discovered. There were two NHTSA recalls , #00v270000 and # 00v412000, however the vehicle was not included in either recall due to the VIN. The vehicle has not been taken to a service dealer or an independent mechanic for inspection.

2 Warning Light On problem

Failure Date: 10/03/2004

Air bag warning light came on while driving. Dealership performed diagnostic test, failure code 2290 was found. Air bag control module/some wires, and sensor needed to be replaced. Failure was similar to the defect described in recall 00v270000 air bag deployment. VIN number was not included.

3 Warning Light On problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2002

The contact owns a 2001 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that the air bag, traction control and brake warning lights continued to intermittently illuminate. The contact noticed that a fuse blew and the vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic. An unknown local dealer was notified, indicated that the vehicle was not included in any recalls. The manufacturer confirmed that there were no recalls and offered no further assistance. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was not available.




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