NHTSA Recall 00V020000: Glass, side/rear (visibility)
FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,475 vehicles. It affects 2000 Ford Windstar.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V020000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 00S01 |
| Component | VISIBILITY › GLASS, SIDE/REAR |
| Report received | January 31, 2000 |
| Owner notification | March 24, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: MINI vans. These vehicles may have been built with incorrect urethane, resulting in an adhesive bond rather than the intended molecular bond for the front windshield and rear liftgate glass.
Safety risk
If the bond deteriorates, it could provide less than the intended level of glass retention in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the windshield and liftgate glass.
Notes
Ford recall no. 00s01.owner notification began march 24, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V020000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Windstar | 2000 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.