| Issue ID | 728253 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10274539 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | FREESTAR |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 21/06/09 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Took family to pittsburgh zoo. Just started through tunnel and the van had no power and then just stopped in the middle of the tunnel. Wouldn't change into any gears or move.. An all of a sudden event.. Had daughter who is handicapped in van with us.. Was a very scary thing being stuck in the tunnel. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 128458 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BARRACKVILLE, WV |
| VIN pattern | 2FMDA51654BXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 55 |
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