Table 1 shows one common interior lighting related problems of the 2003 Ford Windstar.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Interior Lighting problems |
Interior lights went on and were flashing while driving at night.
Abs/brake lights are coming on constantly. . . . Losing power. . . . Front/passenger side windows will not work, lights go on and off. . . . .
Ford Windstar that has had 2 recalls for front and rear axels. Interior lights flash on and off randomly while driving. Doors lock and unlock randomly while driving. Very distracting and dangerous!.
The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that the brake and abs lights remained illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle also leaked brake fluid from what appeared to be the master cylinder. He also stated that the dome lights flickered on and off intermittently. Occasionally the passenger side window would not open. The two bench rear windows would also open intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer but the dealer could not duplicate or diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact had not spoken with the manufacturer. The current mileage was 113,289. The failure mileage was 113,279.
Abs and brake light are coming on in my 2003 Ford Windstar van. When you shut car off the light will go out and after driving for a while they come back on (even while have cruise control on)and stay on till car is shut off again.
2003 Windstar electronic concern -fuse no. 3 to power rear view mirror shorts out. Can not keep a fuse in it. The lite on mirror is great ideal. But does not work. I have taken it in they want 89. 00 to 100 check to run a ectric check to see why? I am still paying a bank fee and this van has run me in debt tring to fix it.
Abs module does not work, and shows a constant alarm light. Cost to repair is $2k door locks failed and have to be opened manually. Cost to repair is $500/lock power steering unit constantly noisy, hard to steer vehicle. No repair cost known. Door open light constantly on. No repair cost known. Interior lights do not come on when doors are opened. No repair cost known.
Interior lights flash on and off intermittently as driving. The lights include those on the dash, which makes it dangerous when driving at night. Please do a search for this problem on the internet and note the exceptional number of similar complaints posted by other owners.
Consumer 2003 Windstar interior light blinks on and off while driving and sometimes will stay. The consumer was told a part called a gem module could replaced.