| Issue ID | 551002 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10128849 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | FREESTAR |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 24/06/05 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Under normal braking brake pedal travel height is equal to gas pedal height. Under heavy braking brake pedal travel height is below gas pedal height. This may cause the vehicle to accelerate under braking. Updated 11/28/2005 - *nm |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 176 |
| Number of Occurences | 10 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIR |
| City and State | CLARKSVILLE, VA |
| VIN pattern | 2FMZA516X5BXXXXXX |
| 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 | 03/06/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| 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 | ADVANTAGE FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 888-999-9044 |
| Dealer's city | HENDERSON |
| Dealer's state code | NC |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 27536 |