Leak in gasket for timing chain cover not covered under warranty because I am not the original owner.
1996 Ford Windstar engine complaints
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Head engine blew while driving vehicle on the highway at apporx. 55mph on a normal road condition. Vehicle was taken to dealer, repairs were made at the cost to consumer. Consumer pointed out that a manufacturer's. Recall was done to 1994-1995, concerning head gasket.
While driving the van about 30 MPH heard a popping noise. When owner looked under the van the rear connecting rod was broken in half. The van will be repaired.
Engine bearings failed.
Engine cylinder head failed due to a manufacturing defect.
Outer hood panel separated from body of vehicle prior to recall (97v‑180). In addition, replaced front electric door latch/multifunctioned wiper switch/windshield wiper switch/engine cylinder head gaskets due to coolant leak, and differential seal.
The defective design of the air intake valve located on the driver's side over the wheel well housing, water accumulated and clogged the air intake valve, causing the engine to stall while driving which almost resulted in an accident.
Ignition system mis-fired due to two cylinders getting lean mixture and one cylinder getting all exhaust gas when two egr holes became plugged. Check engine light started coming on and owner noticed smote coming out of the exhaust.
Ignition system mis-fired due to two cylinders getting lean mixture and one cylinder getting all exhaust gas when two egr holes became plugged. Check engine light started coming on and owner noticed smote coming out of the exhaust.
Blown engine gasket and speedometer off by five miles (recalled).
Blower motor failed.
Right oil pump gasket failed.
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