| Issue ID | 1048838 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10573522 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | FREESTAR |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 15/11/12 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Pcm module got water in it. Had it replaced by dealer, charged 765. 02. Now 14 months later car back in dealer for same issue and their one year service warranty has expired. About ready to spend another 800. 00 to fix. Obviously a design flaw, no question about it. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 127761 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA |
| VIN pattern | 2FMDA51624BXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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