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2004 Ford FREESTAR Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	960382
Internal NHTSA #	10493589
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	FREESTAR
Model Year	2004
File date	10/01/13
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Afte rparking van nose in,attempted to reverse with no response from vehicle after multiple attempts to back up was finally able to reverse very slowly with minimal power. When placed in drive took several attempts at acceleration to move forward. Transmission fluid checked by myself and advance auto parts employee and found to be at proper fluid level. Drove vehicle 30 miles when it cut off completely,was able to get vehicle to side of road(it was raining heavily and foggy as well). Was again able to get van going and made it another 15 miles before it cut off on me again and was again difficult to take off and required once again multiple attempts to get it moving. Finally made it another 5 miles home and parked vehicle. Had received notice 2 months earlier from ford re a recall related to torque converter. Mechanic at magic city ford in roanoke,va. Said problem with my transmission had nothing to do with torque converter without driving or working on vehicle.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	165000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SALEM, VA
VIN pattern	2FMDA582X4BXXXXXX
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
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Ford FREESTAR Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Ford FREESTAR Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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