Tl*the contact owns a 2000 forest river windsong. The contact received a recall notice for the federal safety agency campaign id number 07v3366000 (vehicle speed control) in september of 2007. She called ford motor company on three separate occasions and was informed that the parts were still unavailable. Ford further stated that the projected date of their arrival was may of 2008. The vehicle speed control deactivation switch has not been disconnected. There had been no failure to date. The current mileage was 62,000. Updated 02-15-08.
The worst 2000 Forest River Windsong problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Acceleration1
- Transmission1
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- Acceleration1
- Transmission1
Recalls 2
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- Certain recreational vehicles equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
- Risk
- Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Forest river will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1‑888‑446‑5157 or forest river at 1‑574‑389‑4600,
Recall number 07V085000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: brake fluid low warning: lamp
- What is wrong
- Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard.
- Risk
- In some of the affected vehicles, the brake system warning indicator will not illuminate when the ignition is in the start position or for a low brake fluid condition, if the body builder relied solely upon ford's ivm compliance statement for the brake system warning indicator.
- Remedy
- Dealers will repair the brake warning lamp circuit. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact forest river at 1‑574‑389‑4600.
Recall number 03V347000 · Recall details
What 2000 Forest River Windsong owners say
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Ford motor company on its v/10 transmissions knowingly having problems with the torque conveters, and not telling the public, or correcting the problem.
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Is the 2000 Forest River Windsong reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2000 Forest River Windsong, 2.0 times a typical Windsong model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 Forest River Windsong?
Acceleration and speed control, with 1 complaint. Next is transmission (1).
How many recalls does the 2000 Forest River Windsong have?
2 recalls, covering equipment and service brakes, hydraulic.
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