Ford Freestyle 2004

Model Freestyle made in 2004 by Ford got 14 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, power train and wheels.

Model 2004

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
03/01/2012115000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. the contact stated while while traveling 15 mph the vehicle suddenly shut down. as a result the vehicle crashed into a vehicle directly in front of it. a passenger in the front vehicle sustained unknown injuries. the vehicle was towed to a private mechanic where the failure could not be replicated. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not contacted about the issue. the failure and current mileages were 115,000. mh
POWER TRAIN
12/02/2012126000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. the contact stated that the vehicle was included in and repaired under nhtsa campaign id number: 12v006000 (power train). after the recall repair was performed the contact noticed oil leaking from under the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis. the mechanic stated that the rear main transmission oil seal would have to be replaced. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 126,000. kmj
12/02/2012126000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. the contact stated the vehicle was included and repaired in the recall under nhtsa campaign number: 12v006000 (power train). after the recall repair was performed the contact noticed oil leaking from underneath the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis. the mechanic stated the transmissions rear main oil seal would have to be replaced. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 126,000. da
02/14/201283161
 Tl - the contact owns a 2006 ford freestar. the contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph, the vehicle lost motive power without any warning. the vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the torque converter needed to be replaced. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the vehicle was repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 83,161 and the current mileage was 110,000. dr
01/10/201367000
 Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. the contact stated that the vehicle was repaired under nhtsa campaign id number: 12v006000 (power train:automatic transmission:torque converter) and after the repairs, the vehicle slipped out of gear and made a banging sound as it shifted into second gear. the vehicle was taken back to the dealer where the failure could not be replicated. the contact stated there were no issues with the vehicle before having the recall remedied. the failure mileage was 67,000.
01/10/201367000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. the contact stated that the vehicle was repaired under nhtsa campaign id number: 12v006000 (power train:automatic transmission:torque converter) and after the repairs, the vehicle slipped out of gear and made a banging sound as it shifted into second gear. the vehicle was taken back to the dealer where the failure could not be replicated. the contact stated there were no issues with the vehicle before having the recall remedied. the failure mileage was 67,000. mah
01/10/201367000
 Tl-the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. the contact stated after having the nhtsa recall 12v006000 (power train:automatic transmission:torque converter) remedied, the vehicle started slipping out of gear and making a banging sound as it shifted into second gear while driving . the contact took the vehicle back to the dealer. the dealer stated torque converter was not causing the vehicle to bang into second gear. the contact stated there were no issue with the vehicle before having the recall remedied. the failure mileage was 67,000. jo
07/07/2012115000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. the vehicle was included and repaired in the recall under nhtsa campaign id number: 12v006000 (power train:automatic transmission:torque converter). after the repair the contact was driving approximately 65 mph when he noticed a grinding sound. the vehicle began to decelerate. the check engine warning light illuminated on the instrument. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic. the contact stated prior to the recall repair the vehicle would decelerate but the failure was more noticeable after the recall repair. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 115,000. da
WHEELS
06/05/201288000
 Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford freestyle. the contact stated that while having regular maintenance done on the vehicle, she was advised that the rear wheel wells had become corroded. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure and current mileage was 88,000.