NHTSA Complaint #10287153 — 2005 FORD FREESTAR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10287153
Vehicle	2005 FORD FREESTAR
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 15, 2008
Date Filed	October 12, 2009
Mileage	70,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

MY FORD FREESTAR HAD THE TRANSMISSION OUT FOR TORQUE CONVERTER FAILURE. DRIVING VAN AND SUDDENLY LOST POWER LIKE IT WAS IN NEUTRAL. IT WAS REPAIRED THEN ABOUT 3-5 MONTHS LATER THE VAN STARTED TO RUN ROUGH AND DIE TRANSMISSION WAS SHIFTING CRAZY HAD WATER IN THE PCM. THE DEALERSHIP REPAIRED VAN UNDER FORD EXTENDED WARRANTY VAN IS VERY UNRELIABLE AND I DON'T TAKE IT FAR FROM HOME BUT I STILL HAVE TO PAY FOR A VERY POORLY ENGINEERED CAR. *TR

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