NHTSA Complaint #10611374 — 2005 FORD FREESTAR ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10611374
Vehicle	2005 FORD FREESTAR
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 17, 2014
Date Filed	July 17, 2014
Mileage	102,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED OUT AND LOST ALL POWER (ENGINE RUNNING SMOOTH BEFORE THIS). FORTUNATELY WAS ABLE TO SAFELY COAST TO SIDE OF ROAD. AFTER SHORT WHILE ABLE TO RESTART VAN AND DRIVE SHORT DISTANCE. STALL REPEATED AND HAD TO COAST TO SIDE OF ROAD AGAIN. AGAIN ABLE TO RESTART AND GET HOME (LESS THAN A MILE). HAD HEAVY RAIN DAY BEFORE, RESEARCH HAS REVEALED THIS TO BE A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS VEHICLE AND IS MOST LIKELY WATER LEAK ONTO PMC. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD THAT NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED, THIS COULD HAVE HAPPENED WHILE TOWING CAMPER IN TWO WEEKS WITH FAMILY ON HIGHWAY. *TR

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