Tire Pressure Monitoring System problems of the 2003 Ford Windstar

Two problems related to tire pressure monitoring system have been reported for the 2003 Ford Windstar. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Ford Windstar based on all problems reported for the 2003 Windstar.

1 Tire Pressure Monitoring System problem

Failure Date: 04/05/2004

The consumer stated that she has only had her vehicle approx 6 wks and has already had it in the shop 4 times. Consumer states that while she is driving, the check tire pressure and reset light comes on. She states she has taken the vehicle into the shop and each time they reset the computer and it comes back on in less than a week. She states the last time she took it to the dealer, she was told that there is no fix for the problem, it is something she may have to live with. Consumer said she is refusing to "just live with it" because she transport her children in this vehicle and something may happen. She is told to just ignore the light by the dealer. Also, front tires have caused intermittent vibration during gear engagement, braking and accelerating.

2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2004

Consumer had vehicle for 7 weeks, and the check tire pressure light stayed on. Consumer took vehicle to the repair shop 3 times. Ford maintained it could not resolve the problem. Consequently, consumer would just have to live with that light staying on.


Other Tire related problems of the 2003 Ford Windstar

Tire Pressure Monitoring System problems
2
Tire Sidewall problems
1
Tire Tread/belt problems
1


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