| Issue ID | 736909 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10282061 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | FREESTAR |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 27/08/09 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. While driving approximately 55 mph she lost complete power accompanied by gear failure without any prior warnings. She was able to safely move the vehicle to the side of the road in which the vehicle was towed to her house. She contacted the dealer in which a technician speculated that she would have to replace the transmission at an expense of $4500. 00. As of current date the vehicle has not been repaired. The current and failure mileages were 59,000. (cc) |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 59000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BRIDGEPORT, NY |
| VIN pattern | 2FMDA58234BXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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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