2001 Ford Windstar brakes problems
The 2001 Ford Windstar has 564 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 25% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
564
Brakes complaints
25%
Share of year
13
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Brakes complaints by year
What owners report
“BRAKES CONTINUALLY HAVE FAILED CAUSING ACCIDENTS. PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR BEFORE AND AFTER NEW BRAKE PADS AND BRING BLED.THROTTLE IDLE SENSOR CAUSES VEHICLE TO STALL WHILE DRIVING. ABS LIGHT AND BRAKE LIGHT AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. NOW THEY JUST STAY ON. I NEED TO KNOW…”
Common questions
How many brakes complaints does the 2001 Ford Windstar have?
NHTSA has 564 complaints about the 2001 Ford Windstar brakes — 25% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.