Anti-theft Controller Problems of Ford Windstar

Ford Windstar owners have reported 6 problems related to anti-theft controller (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Windstar based on all problems reported for the Windstar.

1 Anti-theft Controller problem of the 1999 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 01/21/2019

Tl the contact owns a 1999 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that the entire instrument panel illuminated and then turned dark. Afterwards, the vehicle failed to start. Klaben Ford Lincoln of warren, inc (i3853 youngstown rd se, warren, OH 44484, (888) 428-3823) stated that the anti-theft system may have prevented the vehicle from starting and affected the electrical system. The contact was informed to bring the vehicle in for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 82,000.

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2 Anti-theft Controller problem of the 2002 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 02/26/2016

The contact owns a 2002 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that the vehicle's battery was draining. The contact had to remove the terminal to charge the battery. The battery was replaced three times in four months. The abs and anti-theft warning lights flashed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, but they could not start the vehicle. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 78,000.

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3 Anti-theft Controller problem of the 2003 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 11/04/2013

The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated that the exterior lights, turn signal lights, odometer and sliding doors failed without warning. Also, the contact mentioned that the check engine light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the total intergraded power module failed. In addition, the contact stated that the anti-theft system failed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was 200,000.

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4 Anti-theft Controller problem of the 2001 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 03/01/2007

I have a 2001 Ford Windstar sel. The following problems occur when the #10 fuse blows, which is everytime we replace it. The anti-theft system, interior illumination on dash board(speedometer, a/c, radio lights), and the day runners/auto headlights. Sometimes the car does not turn off. . . . Even with the keys out of the ignition and the car door open; the radio and a/c will continue working and then the headlights come on. I purchased this car in February of 07 and these things began happening shortly afterward. Also, the brake light will come on occasionally.

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5 Anti-theft Controller problem of the 2003 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 09/20/2003

The power sliding doors on my 2003 Windstar open spontaneously after closing. This is a concern when there are children or pets in the car. Two different car dealers have attempted multiple times to fix the problem. They have been unsucessful so far. Another issue is the car alarm goes off for absolutely no reason. They have also attemped to fix this problem, with no success.

6 Anti-theft Controller problem of the 2000 Ford Windstar

Failure Date: 05/22/2000

Vehicle has a safety device on locking mechanism when starting to drive. Also, door lock will pinch the person's arm when near the lock.

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