Complaint 1053012

2004 FORD FREESTYLE • POWER TRAIN • incident Mar 29, 2014

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1053012
Make
FORD
Model
FREESTYLE
Model Year
2004
Component
POWER TRAIN
Incident Date
Mar 29, 2014
Date Received
Apr 3, 2014
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY JERKED FORWARD AND STALLED. AFTER RESTARTING THE VEHICLE THE ENGINE THE CHECK TRANSAXLE SENSOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE PAST 10 MPH. AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE HOME THE CONTACT LATER DISCOVERED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT OPERATE IN REVERSE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHO DIAGNOSED THAT WATER WAS PRESENT INSIDE THE PCM (POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE ). THE PCM WAS REPAIRED AND THE DEFECT WAS REMEDIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 101,674.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.