| Issue ID | 726372 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10272857 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | FREESTAR |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 20/05/09 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CON |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford freestar. While driving 65 mph, the transmission failed on the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to a repair shop and the ford manufacturer stated that there were no recalls. The failure mileage was 82,000. Updated 07/28/09. *lj the consumer stated the problem was with the splines in the torque converter. Updated 07/30/09 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 82000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | COWETA, OK |
| VIN pattern | 2FMZA57675BXXXXXX |
| 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 | 31/07/06 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
| 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 | LINDSAY FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 405-756-3124 |
| Dealer's city | LINDSAY |
| Dealer's state code | OK |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 73052 |