NHTSA Complaint #10578786 — 2007 FORD FREESTYLE
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10578786 |
| Vehicle | 2007 FORD FREESTYLE |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 235,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MI |
Consumer Description
THIS HAS HAPPENED ALMOST EVERYDAY, IF YOU STOP FOR A SHORT TIME EITHER LONG LIGHT OR PULL IN SOME WHERE AND TAKE OFF THE WRENCH COMES ON AND AT THAT POINT I KNOW THE CAR WILL NOT GO OVER 54 MILES PER HOUR AND ACTS LIKE IT WON'T UP SHIFT OUT OF SECOND GEAR EVEN THOUGH I KNOW ITS A CVT , THIS IS VERY FRUSTRATING AND DANGEROUS , FORD WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT , UNTIL ENOUGH PEOPLE DIE OR GET SEVERELY INJURED , I MUST BE LUCKY THOUGH MINE HAPPENS ALL THE TIME I KNOW IF I SHUT THE FREE STYLE OFF AND RE START IT GOES BACK TO NORMAL FOR A WHILE ... PEOPLE NEED TO PETITION FORD .... OR START A MASS LAWSUIT AGAINST WHAT SHOULD BE A MASSIVE RE-CALL , WHY IS THE GOVERNMENT NOT JUMPING IN TO FORCE ACTION , LIKE THEY ARE NOW DOING WITH GM ..... A 35K CAR SHOULD BE BUILT SAFER, TO WORRIED ABOUT EVERYONE WEARING SEATBELTS, BUT NOT ABOUT VEHICLES THAT LUNGE FORWARD OR JUST CAN'T ACCELERATE , THE TRANSMISSION IS JUNK AND WE PAY FOR IT. *TR
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