1996 Ford Windstar Statistics

Would buy another Ford?22%
Would not buy another Ford?56%
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Latest 1996 Ford Windstar Reviews

Windstar GL

A roomy, comfortable van that served us well for many years

2 weeks ago

Windstar

Not very good

2nd Jan

Windstar GL

Great vehicle, would buy a new one if available

1st Jan

Windstar GL

Great vehicle for having 158,000 miles on it

30th Nov, 2007

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1996 Ford Windstar reviews

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

483 words

Extremely comfortable driveway ornament

2 comments

Happy Face

Windstar GL

don't recall

North America

428 words

A money pit to avoid, I feel like I just contracted venereal disease

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar

3.8

North America

407 words

Windstar, stay away

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar

North America

378 words

Even if Ford isn't...I am embarrased that this is an American product

8 comments

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8 V6

North America

333 words

A hunk of junk

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

332 words

Good ideas, bad implementation, dismal service!

Sad Face

Windstar

3.8L V6

North America

328 words

A piece of crap

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

315 words

This car is poorly built and a future money pit

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

297 words

Take care of it, and it will take care of you

2 comments

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

296 words

A true Ford right down to the crappy service

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

266 words

A dog that can't be fixed

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

265 words

Very Low

1 comment

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

264 words

A roomy, comfortable van that served us well for many years

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8 Litre V6

North America

260 words

Head gaskets a known defect

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar GL

North America

259 words

Squeaky, leaky, bad investment

Sad Face

Windstar LX

3.8L

North America

252 words

Well designed, but, poorly manufactured

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8 L SPI

North America

248 words

Sell your Windstar before the warranty expires

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

245 words

Commision based mechanics dream van!

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8 gasoline

North America

235 words

A workhorse that will eventually have to be let out to pasture

1 comment

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.0

North America

223 words

Needs to be retired

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

217 words

The biggest piece I have ever owned

4 comments

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8 V 6

North America

216 words

A worthless piece of metal

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

198 words

Total waste of money and my time!

2 comments

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

196 words

Almost a good vehicle

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8 V6

North America

194 words

The car is under designed and should be avoided at all cost

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8 V6

North America

184 words

Never, never a ford again!

2 comments

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8L V6

North America

180 words

The windstar is a great vehicle and after 8 years of running, it is still running strong

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

179 words

This van is not worth $20,000 and I will never buy a Ford again

13 comments

Happy Face

Windstar LX

3.8L V6 200HP 233LBS

North America

177 words

Trouble maker for some and a sweet heart for others

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L V6

North America

175 words

Typical Ford product based on planned obsolescence

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

169 words

Marginal riding, questionable quality

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar LX

3.8L

North America

169 words

A piece of junk

1 comment

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

167 words

An excellent family truckstermobile

Neutral Face

Windstar LX

3.8L

North America

160 words

A great car if Ford made it more reliable

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8 V6

North America

160 words

If you like to walk, buy a1996 windstar

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

159 words

Designed for job security for the auto industry workers

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

157 words

It served its purpose

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.7L. V6

North America

157 words

It was disguised comfort and beauty, with one heck of a good Air Condtioner!

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

157 words

A great value if garaged to protect electronics

Happy Face

Windstar GL

2.8

North America

156 words

Great vehicle for having 158,000 miles on it

Neutral Face

Windstar LX

3.8

North America

153 words

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8 liter

North America

153 words

One repair nightmare after another

1 comment

Neutral Face

Windstar LX

3.8L

North America

153 words

It is a nice mini-van if you do not mind replacing the heading gasket every couple years

1 comment

Neutral Face

Windstar LX

3.8 Liter

North America

150 words

Nice design, nice ride, lousy drive train reliability

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

148 words

A piece of junk

3 comments

Happy Face

Windstar

3.0L

North America

144 words

Good van, but needs improvements!

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

143 words

Looks great, runs badly, many worries

Sad Face

Windstar

North America

137 words

Lemon! Big Lemon!

2 comments

Sad Face

Windstar

3.8L

North America

137 words

Don't buy it used

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar LX

2.8L

North America

137 words

A shameful product by Ford Motor Company

2 comments

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

134 words

Windstar no more

4 comments

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

132 words

If taken care of, it is a reliable vehicle

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8L V6

North America

131 words

Great family mover

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L V6

North America

126 words

Good van, but poor service from Ford

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

125 words

A disappointment!

3 comments

Neutral Face

Windstar

North America

124 words

Head gasket horror

37 comments

Happy Face

Windstar

North America

122 words

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar GL

V6 3.8L

North America

118 words

Very good, but pay close attention to it

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

116 words

Lost a lot of money buying this poorly engineered vehicle

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L V6

North America

116 words

Junk

Sad Face

Windstar

North America

112 words

I am disappointed with this car

4 comments

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

111 words

Good van if they can fix the problems

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar GL

North America

111 words

It's a lemon!

16 comments

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

111 words

A good performing vehicle, I basically had electrical issues

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

110 words

Drive train bad, comfort and safety good

6 comments

Happy Face

Windstar LX

3.8

North America

108 words

Happy Face

Windstar LX

3.8

North America

107 words

Excellent quality, looks good, worth every penny

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

105 words

Buy with 100K warranty, enjoy, settle for no trade-in value

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

104 words

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

104 words

Reliability doesn't work at Ford

1 comment

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.0L V6

North America

98 words

Typical American car that lasts as long as the warranty

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.0

North America

98 words

This is the worst minivan that I could have purchased

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

96 words

This car has been a lemon from day one

2 comments

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8 V6

North America

96 words

All the toys and ran great

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

95 words

Very reliable as long as you change its oil!

4 comments

Sad Face

Windstar LX

3.8 Gas

North America

93 words

Second to the worst car I have ever owned

1 comment

Happy Face

Windstar LX Cd changer...

3.8L V6 200Hp

North America

92 words

Better then other 1996 minivans

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

89 words

Almost there

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

89 words

It self-destructs as soon as the warranty is up

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L V6

North America

87 words

OK till now, but not sure > 100K miles

Neutral Face

Windstar All

Any V6

North America

87 words

Sad Face

Windstar GL

6 cylinder

North America

86 words

I would not buy this car again

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

84 words

Unreliable lemon star

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

83 words

Stay away from this vehicle

1 comment

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

83 words

Another reliable ford

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

81 words

A competent family member

Sad Face

Windstar LS

3.0 liter

North America

80 words

Poor engine design

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar

3.8

North America

78 words

I like the comfort of the car, but my experience with the dealer negates anything positive statement

Sad Face

Windstar

North America

75 words

Avoid

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.0

North America

70 words

This is a great minivan

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8 litre

North America

70 words

A piece of junk

1 comment

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

69 words

Neutral Face

Windstar

3.8 liter

North America

69 words

Defective engine!!!!!

6 comments

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

69 words

Good if they had made it right

Neutral Face

Windstar GL

North America

69 words

So so

1 comment

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

66 words

Great vehicle, would buy a new one if available

Sad Face

Windstar LX

3.8

North America

65 words

Don't buy one!

12 comments

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

64 words

It could have been a good thing

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar LX

3.8L

North America

63 words

Makes a great playhouse for the kids

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

53 words

Low cost, comfortable, but has severe issues

1 comment

Sad Face

Windstar LX

3.8

North America

52 words

Nice style, poor drive train

Sad Face

Windstar LX

North America

52 words

This van is a money pit

3 comments

Sad Face

Windstar LX

3.9

North America

49 words

Never a windstar again

Neutral Face

Windstar LX

3.8

North America

47 words

Happy Face

Windstar GL,CD player ....

3.8L SFI 200HP 245Lbs of torque

North America

47 words

A dodge caravan beater

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8L

North America

43 words

Poorly engineered engine. Otherwise a comfortable car

2 comments

Happy Face

Windstar LX

North America

41 words

I love my van because I have 3 children. It's a shame the manufacturer won't stand behind it

2 comments

Sad Face

Windstar GL

V6

North America

40 words

Good power, bad service

Neutral Face

Windstar

3.8

North America

38 words

Not very good

Sad Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

37 words

Solid body and comfortable; bad mechanically

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

35 words

Sad Face

Windstar LX

3.8 L

North America

23 words

Windstar - Sucks the Wind out of you and FORD is the star

2 comments

Happy Face

Windstar GL

3.8

North America

22 words

Neutral Face

Windstar

North America

10 words

Good car, but needs touch up

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