NHTSA Complaint #10415036 — 2005 FORD FREESTAR POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10415036
Vehicle	2005 FORD FREESTAR
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	July 24, 2011
Date Filed	July 25, 2011
Mileage	66,300 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE CONTACT STATED THE RPMS WOULD INCREASE AND SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL AND SLOWLY DECREASE. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED, BUT DENIED ANY ASSISTANCE TO THE VEHICLE FAILURE. A LOCAL MECHANIC DIAGNOSED A TRANSMISSION FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 66,300 UPDATED 08/31/11 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE REVVED UP AND THEN THE VEHICLE SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR AND THE VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER TO GO FORWARD. THERE WAS NO WARNING OF ANY KIND THAT SOMETHING WAS WRONG. UPDATED 09/0/11

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