While driving vehicle would not shift into gear or accelerate. Dealer and manufacturer have been notified.
1995 Ford Windstar transmission complaints
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Transmission leaks.
Third transmission failure.
Judging from the number of complaints with regard to early windstar transmission failures on the net, it would appear that I am not the only one wha has had some difficulty with this model...
Transmission slips causing loss of acceleration. Repair shop reported faulty component in transmission forward piston.
Vehicle has a cracked piston. The dealer installed a transmission in june of 96. Dealer has been notified, reoccurring problem.
The forward clutch piston is cracked because its made of aluminum, ford is aware of the problem, dealer cannot duplicate the problem.
The transmission would not shift to higher gear causing engine to rev highly, as driver attempted to merge into traffic.
Transmission failure, causing sudden lurching and unpredictible an drivetrain.
Consumer experiences transmission problems.
Transmission slipping.
While braking at a stop light and then accelerating the vehicle wanted to go from drive to neutral. Please provide further information.
Transmission blew out, causing the vehicle to stall, almost resulting in an accident. Dealer did a transaxle repair, problem is reoccurring. Dealer cannot determine problem. Also problems with the heater blower motor/ head gaskets/ intake manifold/ ABS system, and rear wiper switch motor.
Intermittently when accelerating the gear will not engage, causing the vehicle to hesitate. The manufacturer and dealer has been notified.
Transmission failure causes the vehicle to hesitate several for seconds.
Automatic transmission would not engage when I came to a complete stop, finally transmission failed.
Automatic transmission at times, will not go into gear, several close accidents due to this problem. (qcaw)
When vehicle was put into gear, it would lag before engaging into drive. Dealer claims the forward thrust piston in the transmission had cracked.
Upon stopping car jerks as if struck from rear, upon attempting to accelerate vehicle will not move, second acceleration attempt results in vehicle jolting into gear with no control of vehicle. (qcaw)
Transmission makes a terrible sound while driving. The dealer states transmission is defective, vehicle is repaired after transmission was rebuilt, resulting in a $2100.00 repair bill.
Transmission failed.
While pulling out of parking lot rear axle broke. Dealer noted rear axle housing broke. Cause unknown.
Inside of transmission casing cracked.
Transmission/clutch piston failed due to poor design.
Transmission failed due to design flaw of the aluminum pistons.
Transmission fails to engage from stop. Upon depressing accelerator, vehicle jerks into gear.
Transmission aluminum piston cracked/collapsed.
Head gasket and transmission failed.
Transmission leaked fluid from a seal causing the transmission to catch fire and burn.
Transmission was shifting hard, it coded for incorrect gear nd torque converter. Transmission had to be replaced at 52000 miles.
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