NHTSA Complaint #10536440 — 2007 FORD FREESTYLE

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10536440
Vehicle	2007 FORD FREESTYLE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 15, 2013
Date Filed	August 21, 2013
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

DRIVING ON INTERSTATE VEHICLE BEGINS TO SLOW DOWN UNEXPECTEDLY. NO ACCELERATION. MUST PULL TO SHOULDER. TURN ENGINE OFF. WAIT A COUPLE OF MINUTES. START ENGINE RESUME TRAVEL-2 MINUTES LATER SAME INCIDENT-VEHICLE SLOWS DOWN. PULL TO SHOULDER. ENGINE HAS DIFFICULTY STARTING. END RESULT--VEHICLE HAS TO BE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. VEHICLE PURCHASED MARCH 2013- WEEKS AFTER PURCHASE 1ST INCIDENT OCCURRED. CAR FACILITY STATED IT WAS A THROTTLE ISSUE. CAR FACILITY SUPPOSED TO HAVE CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. MAY 2013 2ND INCIDENT--TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP (ONLY FOR AN OIL CHANGE)--DEALERSHIP STATED A RECALL DUE TO THROTTLE ISSUES. NOW 3RD INCIDENT AS NOTED ABOVE. DEALERSHIP STATED FOR 3RD INCIDENT IT IS A THROTTLE ISSUE. *TR

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