Washington, DCFord is recalling certain model year 1999-2003 Windstar vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the States of Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, West Virginiia, and Wisconsin.
A separation of a front lower control arm rear attaching bracket may result in a lower control arm separation. A separation of both front subframe rear subframe rear body mounts may result in seapartion of the steering intermediate shaft.
This could result in reduced steering control increasing the risk of a crash.