NHTSA investigationSQ99001
Investigation SQ99001: 1998 Ford Windstar
- Status
- OPEN
- Opened
- Jan 12, 1999
- Closed
- —
- Model years
- 1998
Subject
Overhead console loose or hangs down
Component: Body and structure
Summary
This investigation is opened to ascertain facts concerning the problem experience, scope, and rational for issuing a technical service bulletin to correct the problem.historically, previous safety recalls involving similar type of failure have been filed with the agency.
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
Model years covered
- 1998 Ford Windstar1,433 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.