Ownership Cost for 2000 Ford Windstar SEL
Estimated: $35967 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $984 | $472 | $413 | $374 | $335 | $2578 |
| Insurance | $1451 | $1502 | $1554 | $1609 | $1665 | $7781 |
| Fuel | $1950 | $2009 | $2079 | $2162 | $2259 | $10459 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $1919 | $886 | $409 | $2291 | $8268 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $286 | $286 | $286 | $286 | $286 | $425 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $8411 | $7072 | $6272 | $5997 | $8214 | $35967 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 1995 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED TWICE. IN THE FIRST INCIDENT AN ACCIDENT WAS NARROWLY AVOIDED AS CAR LOST POWER. ENGINE FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE TO STOP IN INTERSECTION WHERE NUMEROUS FATAL ACCIDENTS HAVE OCCURRED. *AK |
| 2000 | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE BRACKET WAS CORRODED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER JANUARY 2011 FOR REPAIRS UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V385000 (SUSPENSION: REAR: AXLE: NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER REPLACED THE REAR AXLE BUT DID NOT REPLACE THE BRACKET AND THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE WAS SITTING ABNORMALLY LOW TO THE GROUND. THE DEALER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE BRACKET WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL THEREFORE, THEY WERE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR REPLACING THE BRACKET. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND FILED A CLAIM FOR THE FAILURE BUT PROVIDED NO ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT FURTHER REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILES WAS 113,027. UPDATED 06/01/11*LJ UPDATED 08/19/11*JB |
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