Complaint 1691584

2007 FORD FREESTYLE • STRUCTURE:BODY • incident Aug 10, 2020

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1691584
Make
FORD
Model
FREESTYLE
Model Year
2007
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Incident Date
Aug 10, 2020
Date Received
Sep 11, 2020
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

STRUCTURE:BODY

Owner Narrative

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, THE FORD FREESTYLE HAD A SUDDEN JOLT/WIGGLE DURING A LONG SWEEPING TURN TO THE LEFT. CONTINUED DRIVING HOME FOR 200 MILES WITHOUT ISSUES. THE DRIVER'S REAR WHEEL APPEARED CROOKED (SPLAYING OUT) AFTERWARDS. CAR WAS BROUGHT IN FOR INSPECTION AND THE REAR SUBFRAME WAS BROKEN. MECHANIC NOTICED LARGE AMOUNT OF RUST. CAR HAS 161K MILES.

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