| Issue ID | 879741 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10423934 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | FREESTAR |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 02/09/11 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. While driving 45 mph, there was an increase in engine rpms. The vehicle received no response from the transmission and slowly decelerated. The dealer diagnosed the vehicle with a faulty torque converter and advised having it replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. No repairs were performed. The current and failure mileages were 75,381. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 75381 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PINE HILL, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 2FMDA58224BXXXXXX |
| 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 | 45 |
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