| Issue ID | 907790 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10448589 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | FREESTAR |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 20/06/11 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Van started acting like the key was being turned off and on. Misfire was so bad that van was like riding a bucking bronco. Pulled to the side several times as i thought we would not make it home. Got home from sunday diner and took to local dealer the next day on 6/20/11. Installed 1f1z 6b288 ba sensor. Back to dealer on 6/28/11. Installed 164r4901 foam strip along with sealant. Back to dealer on 7/5/11. Installed. Installed xl3z 9f472 aa sensor. To independant repair shop on 12/2/11. Installed yfiz-7h103aa sensor. Back to same repair shop. Installed 5f2z12a650 bc pcm module. That seemed to resolve the problem as van is running better than for the last 2 years. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 48424 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CORYDON, IN |
| VIN pattern | 2FMZA51685BXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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