| Issue ID | 912384 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10452368 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | FREESTAR |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 19/03/12 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Driving with the family, going 50 mph and the car cuts out completely dead with no warning. Had to coast into the median. Put car in park and restarted. Exactly one week later, car died while accelerating from a stop sign. Car would not go into any gear. Same issues with 04 and 05 fords that are being recalled. 06 needs to be recalled too. Now i have to spend 3k on a new transmission because of a ford documented issue. *kb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | KENNESAW, GA |
| VIN pattern | 2FMZA58236BXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
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