| Issue ID | 526151 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10109249 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | FREESTAR |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 03/01/05 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | When the brakes were applied, the pedal would go to the floor. The vehicle lunged forward instead of stopping. The problem occurred as the consumer was in reverse on one occasion. The consumer found that the problem may be inherent and the dealer was not able to remedy the problem. *ak *sc *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 3 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GODDARD, KS |
| VIN pattern | 2FMZA57604BXXXXXX |
| 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 | 01/12/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | LUBBER'S FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 313 540 0011 |
| Dealer's city | CHENEY |
| Dealer's state code | KS |
| Dealer's ZIP code |