Complaint 1020119
2004 FORD FREESTYLE • POWER TRAIN • incident Aug 12, 2013
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1020119
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- FREESTYLE
- Model Year
- 2004
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Incident Date
- Aug 12, 2013
- Date Received
- Nov 6, 2013
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
POWER TRAIN
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED AND REPAIRED PER A MANUFACTURERS RECALL FOR THE TORQUE CONVERTER. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED IT BEGAN TO HESITATE UPON ACCELERATION. THE CONTACT ALSO HEARD A LOUD BANGING NOISE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIANS STATED THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 102,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.