Hi! This is Ron Ravetti the internet manager at Big Valley Ford. I have read your synopsis. It sure appears you have done quite a bit of research on the supercrew. True, it is quite a unique vehicle. However, as to Saturn's new SUV coming out I remain quite sure they will not hold a candle to the... Read full review »

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We Are Renting a 2001 Ford Windstar Minivan???

byDunkjam Jul 29, 2001

151 Helpfuls 152 Helpfuls

Pros 2001 Ford Windstar Minivan was easy to drive, very roomy and loaded with many features

Cons Rear door of van was hard to open

Recommended it? Yes

Last week my husband Randy and I decided to take a trip to Cincinnati to watch the Atlanta Braves play the Reds for our anniversary celebration. When we travel, we always prefer to rent a compact car and usually use Avis Rental. We had reserved a compact car for three days for $153.26. When we went... Read full review »

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Is the Ford Windstar LX really the van of the future?

bycntaur5 Jul 4, 2001

130 Helpfuls 131 Helpfuls

Pros 1st minivan to earn the U. S. government's five star front crash test rating.

Cons Poor ergonomics and dashboard layout.

Recommended it? No

As a Social Worker I find myself on the Georgia highways and byways usually doing a lot of commuting especially when it comes to traveling with a group of children. If you?ve ever taken a trip with a bunch of teenagers then you know the importance of traveling in the right vehicle. Which brings me... Read full review »

We Love Our 2001 Windstar For Style and Safety

byparentalunit May 20, 2001

48 Helpfuls 49 Helpfuls

Pros comfortable ride with full features

Cons limited colors and ride can be uneasy

Recommended it? Yes

We purchased the Ford 2001 Windstar LX 4 door Minivan in March of this year. Our son was born in August of last year and my sporty little Nissan and my husband's small pickup truck weren't exactly family style vehicles. We decided on the Windstar because of the safety features and all the reviews... Read full review »

New Addition to the Ford Family.

byjulie42 Feb 13, 2001

126 Helpfuls 127 Helpfuls

Pros If the vehicle was so bad, it would have been taken off the road, right?

Cons I really think the sliding door feature is going to fail.

Recommended it? No

Apparently the automatic closing sliding door feature is in earlier Windstars as well, but I'm sure we would have heard about more injuries if they were made so improperly.

The Windstar 2001.
I went to visit my fiance at work yesterday. He works
at a Ford Dealership, and often... Read full review »

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Trying to sleep: I sing of the rented Windstar after 14 straight hours

byRoov Sep 5, 2001

25 Helpfuls 26 Helpfuls

Pros Handles pretty well, decent gas mileage, plenty of room, cruises nicely

Cons Uncomfortable seats for sleeping, slightly clumsy turns, generally a little bulky

Recommended it? Yes

Due to a combination of circumstances with which I will not bore my busy audience, it was recently necessary that I make a trip from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA and back, a journey of some 1000-odd miles each way. Due to the amount of luggage that needed to make the trip as well, flying was... Read full review »

The Ultimate "Soccer Mom" Van!!

bygoodwin1 Mar 4, 2001

19 Helpfuls 20 Helpfuls

Pros Comfort, room, looks,

Cons colors

Recommended it? Yes

We recently purchased a 2001 Windstar SE. I was one of those minivan hater's in the past. I was never, never, NEVER, going to get a minivan. Well, I've completely changed my mind. The past year I've been dreaming of owning one of these babies! We have two children and a dog and we are planning a... Read full review »

I Bought it & I Love it! Yeah Me!

byskcagigas Feb 27, 2002

11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls

Pros Comfort, Two temperature controls, Power everything, Bright red~the bad drivers can see...

Cons Now neighborhood kids only want to ride with me!

Recommended it? Yes

Since our family has multiplied from 2 to 3, we knew it was time to drive a car that could carry all of our stuff! So out we went test driving everything under the sun until we came across a bright red Ford Windstar 2001 minivan. I do mean Bright RED! At first I was not crazy about the color, but... Read full review »

Windstar OK but trying different manufacturer this time

bytomvbguy Jan 16, 2005

9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls

Pros Smooth Ride, Power, Features

Cons Annoying Problems

Recommended it? Yes

We were having problems with our 1995 Pontiac Transport and were looking to buy a newer used minivan. We did some research an determined the Ford Windstar was met our needs the best and was priced right.

We bought a 2001 Windstar with 31K miles in mid 2003. Before the factory warranty ran... Read full review »

We love our Windstar Sport!!

byjfkerluck May 2, 2002

9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls

Pros Strong motor, great safety, good layout, quality interior.

Cons Not as flashy as Chrysler or GM products, gas milage could be better.

Recommended it? Yes

We had a 2000 Ford Taurus SE for about a year, but a long road trip with our 3 children taught us that we needed more room. A quick search on the internet led us to the Ford Dealer for a 2001 SE Sport.

I chose the sport for it's sharper looks(Spoiler, Fog lights, 16" wheels), and quad... Read full review »