This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for Ford FREESTAR 2005 service brakes, hydraulic. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your Ford FREESTAR 2005 service brakes, hydraulic and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

2005 Ford FREESTAR Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	678203
Internal NHTSA #	10230219
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	FREESTAR
Model Year	2005
File date	06/06/08
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Took my 2005 ford freestar minivan with only 43,223 miles into ford dealer for annual safety inspection. Advised both rear calipers were bad, caused premature wear of break pads and rotors which needed turned. The repair cost me $581. 40. I have owned many vehicles, and never have i had calipers fail at 43k miles. I believe this to be a manufacturer defect that i as a consumer had to foot the bill for. I do not have the parts.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	43223
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	HUMMELSTOWN, PA
VIN pattern	2FMZA576X5BXXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	0
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
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

Last decoded VIN:

5TFHW5F18HX651698 VF77D9HSCAJ838144 1G1ZT58NX8F102533 5XYPGDA55GG178213 SALFA2AE8BH242819 NMTKHMBX2JR006222 WAUZZZ8V9J1042094 1GNEC13T11R107247 KM8J33A43HU387755 JN8AZ1MW1BW165235 JTMABBBJXJ4218813 3C6TRVDG7JE159508

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

2005 Ford FREESTAR Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Ford FREESTAR Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?