| Issue ID | 829518 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10367332 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | FREESTAR |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 09/11/10 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford freestar. The contact stated that while at an intersection the vehicle would not accelerate and move forward. The dealer was notified and advised the contact that the torque converter needed to be repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but offered no assistance. The vehicle was being repaired by an authorized dealer. The current and failure mileages were approximately 87,000. Updated 2/23/11 *cn updated 03/03/11 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 87000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WESTLAND, MI |
| VIN pattern | 2FMZA51605BXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 01/07/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| 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 | VILLAGE FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 888-255-8004 |
| Dealer's city | DEARBORN |
| Dealer's state code | MI |
| Dealer's ZIP code |