Ford Windstar owners have reported 43 problems related to transmission noise (under the power train 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.
While driving transmission started making a loud sound. Consumer drove car to dealer. Dealer looked at it and said tha t transmission was full of metal. Bearings were rattling around in transmission. That was the noise consumer heard.
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Whenever transmission gets hot it would make humming noises after driving 50-60 miles. Been to dealer & informed by mechanic, after test driving vehicle, the cause of humming noise could not be located.
When applying brakes to slow down, transmission would make a loud sound. And vehicle would accelerate. Then transmission would make again the same noise & then it would jerk. Been to dealer & mechanic could not locate cause of noise.
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all problems of the 1999 Ford Windstar
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Transmission makes clunking noises when backing vehicle up or when starting to move forward. Will be taking vehicle to dealer.
Vehicle was at a complete stop, went to accelerate and heard a popping noise. Vehicle stalled out. Transmission failure.
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all problems of the 2000 Ford Windstar
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While traveling vehicle was making a loud noise and would power not gain due to blown transmission. Please provide further information.
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When putting vehicle in gear, a loud metal-to-metal "clunking" noise is heard from transmission. Dealer says in normal.
While traveling at 30 mph consumer heard a loud bump noise. Felt like the vehicle wanted to stop. Dealer stated transmission needed replacement.