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Service bulletins for the 2001 Ford Windstar

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

167 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Bulletins, newest first
150132001-10-23. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP. SOME VEHICLES MAYE EXHIBIT A RED BRAKE WARNING LAMP ON CONDITION WITHOUT ANY BRAKE SYSTEM CONCERNS OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES SET. *TT
150032001-10-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. SOME VEHICLES MAY SET A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0442 (EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM LEAK DETECTED) WITH NO FUEL ODOR OR LEAKAGE PRESENT. ALSO, WHEN USING THE ROTUNDA VACUTEC 552 LEAK DETECTOR, SMOKE MAY BE NOTICED FROM THE TANK AREA BUT NO LEAK IS FOUND WHEN TANK IS LOWERED. *TT
149672001-10-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT UNCOMMANDED ACTIVATION OF THE PERIMEMTER ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM. *TT
149592001-10-22. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES. EXHIBITING A HAIRLINE CRACK WITH NO LOSS OF MIRROR FUNCTION IN THE HEATED / SIGNAL MIRROR SURFACE. *TT
145372001-10-22. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. SOME VEHICLES THAT DISPLAY LESS THAN 5000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER MAY EXHIBIT A PULL / DRIFT WHILE DRIVING. ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT
150662001-09-06. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:REAR. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A ROUGH RIDE AND / OR A REAR SUSPENSION NOISE. *TT
150592001-09-06. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. CONCERNS WITH VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A AX4N / 4F50N TRANSAXLE EXHIBITING A SHUDDER DURING A 3-4 SHIFT. *TT
150392001-09-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONTINUOUS RATTLING NOISE WHEN THE A/C COMPRESSOR IS ENGAGED. *TT
144272001-08-08. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION AND MULTIPLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES, MOSTLY TRANSMISSION RELATED, STORED IN MEMORY. THE TCIL LAMP WILL ALSO FLASH. *TT
143982001-08-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. INFORMATION REGARDING FACTORY REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) CODE OR LOST IDENTIFICATION CARD. *TT
138122001-07-23. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. SOME FLEET CUSTOMERS MAY WANT TO DISABLE THE CHILD LOCK FEATURE ON THE SLIDING DOORS AND PREVENT IT FROM BEING ACCIDENTLY RE-ACTIVATED. *TT
149352001-07-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HOOTING SOUND FROM THE VACUUM MANAGEMENT VALVE (VMV). *TT
149112001-07-20. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AX4N OR 4F50N TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT A FLUID LEAK FROM THE MAIN CONTROL COVER AREA. *TT
149202001-07-19. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SUBJECT REGARDING AX4N TRANSAXLE DIAGNOSTIC PINT POINT TEST C3 ERROR. *TT
147132001-06-01. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF THE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (KEY FOB). *TT
147732001-05-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER. INFORMATION ON INDEXING ORANGE DOT ON TORQUE CONVERTER TO FLEXPLATE. *TT
01T012001-05-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SPECIAL SERVICE INSTRUCTION FOR AX4N TRANSAXLE INSPECTION / REPLACEMENT ON CERTAIN 2001 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES. *TT
01562001-05-30. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK FROM THE END SEALS OF THE STEERING RACK AND PINION. *TT
01472001-05-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE IN 2001 VEHICLES - SAE 5W-20 MOTOR OIL. *TT
01452001-05-30. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. SOME VEHICLES EQUPPED WITH A 3.8L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING GRUNT NOISE WHILE TURNING. *TT
148552001-05-23. Service bulletin. SEATS. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE HIGHBACK FRONT SEATS (WITHOUT SIDE AIR BAGS) MAY EXHIBIT A TWISTED SEAT BACK FRAME. *TT
148182001-05-23. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A RED BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR ON CONDITION. *TT
148022001-05-23. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A LOW TIRE WARNING (LTW) LAMP ON. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE INSTALLATION OF A TIRE THAT DOES NOT MATCH THE OTHER VEHICLE TIRE SIZE, DOT CODE AND / OR LOAD RANGE. *TT
148672001-05-23. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. SUBJECT REGARDING SPEEDOMETER CALIBRATION TOLERANCE SPECIFICATIONS. *TT
147972001-05-22. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT FOGGING OF THE FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS. *TT

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.