| Issue ID | 928947 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10465176 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | FREESTAR |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 11/07/11 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford freestar. While driving approximately 65 mph, the transmission began to hesitate in a jerking motion. The failure occurred whenever the vehicle was in operation. The failure had not been diagnosed. There was recall related to the defect under nhtsa campaign id number 12v006000 (power train:automatic transmission:torque converter). The part was currently unavailable and has been for three months. The technician was unable to provide a date when the part would become available. An authorized dealer was unable to provide a date when the part would become available. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 59,000. The vin was unavailable. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 59000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ANNAOPOLIS, MD |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 | 65 |
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