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This could be a problem with the transmission forcing it to go into 'limp mode'.

Anyway you look at it, you're going to need to find a reputable repair shop to run some diagnostics to pinpoint the source of the problem

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Q: Why does a 1998 ford windstar take off in 2nd gear?
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