2004 Ford Freestar
Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-07 | 13V081000 |
SEATS | 196,667 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Flashing! With gear around it and car will not operate correctly i.e. no power very slow acceleration and lacking abili… |
| 2025-06-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2004 Ford Freestar. The contact stated while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled. T… |
| 2024-08-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I have a 2004 Ford freestar van and I was driving down the road and I went to pass another vehicle and I push the gas a… |
| 2024-03-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My son was driving down Rt 81 when the transmission stopped working Your vehicle was running fine but would not go had … |
| 2023-05-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2004 Ford Freestar. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds the vehicle would not pr… |
| 2022-12-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Conducía mi vehículo y la trasmisión quedó en neutro en una entrada y no pude estacionarme Y no volvió arrancar Solo … |
| 2022-09-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission is grinding and popping when shifting gears.Also it has started not moving when I shift it into drive … |
| 2022-08-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I just purchased the vehicle used and recently discovered there was a recall on these vehicles. The vehicle I purchased… |
| 2022-02-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Transmission slip , leaks , loosing ofpower, shakes from 45 mph to 55 mph , mechanic shop says it is the Torque Conve… |
| 2022-02-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2004 Ford Freestar. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle started losin… |
| 2021-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2004 Ford Freestar. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle began to stall. The contact… |
| 2021-06-01 | SEATS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2004 Ford Freestar. The contact stated that the third-row seat floorboard was corroded with several … |
| 2021-05-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | the van has less than 49k miles on it and the reverse has not worked but it will drive forward. Others have had this i… |
| 2021-03-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN PLACING THE VEHICLE INTO ANY GEAR, THE VEHICLE … |
| 2021-03-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I READ THE RECALLS FOR 2004 FORD FREE STAR TRANSMISSIONS AND MY VAN WITHOUT WARNING JUST QUIT WORKING IN THE MIDDLE OF … |
| 2020-11-12 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE PART THAT HAS THE CLIP FOR BACK SEAT FELL OUT AND NOW THERE IS A 5 BY 5 INCH HOLE GOING INTO THE WHEEL WELL AND THE… |
| 2020-09-29 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A HIGHWAY AT A SPEED OF 55 MPH WHEN IT HAD INSTANT TRANSMISSION FAILURE. PULLED OVER TO TH… |
| 2020-08-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | DRIVING DOWN RD N IT FELT AS IF SOMEONE WAS PUSHING BREAK WHILE I WAS SMASHING GAS PEDAL . LOST ALL FIRE TO CAR WOULDN'… |
| 2020-07-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MILES PER HOUR WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN MY RPMS SHOT UP BUT I HAD NO ACC… |
| 2020-03-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I JUST CAME ACROSS THIS WEBSITE AND WISH I WROTE THIS A YEAR AGO BECAUSE I WOULD HAVE MADE A COMPLAINT THEN. I HAVE HAD… |
| 2020-02-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TORQUE CONVERTOR DEFECTIVE IN SIMILAR FORD FREESTAR MODELS EDDY'S FORD DEALERSHIP SOLD RECALL VEHICLE AS IS AGAINST STA… |
| 2020-02-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL VIBRA… |
| 2020-01-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MY FIANCE WAS DRIVING TO WORK WHEN SHE HEARD A CLICKING NOISE THEN A LOUD BANG COME FROM THE TRANSMISSION, SHE LOST AL… |
| 2019-12-17 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE SPENT SO MUCH MONEY IN THIS VAN THAT I WOULD LIKE TO REPORT THESE ISSUES TO YOU FIRST IT WAS THE FUEL FILTER A… |
| 2019-11-03 | SEATS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE ADJUSTING THE THIRD ROW SEAT, IT DETACHED DUE TO CORROSION. THERE WERE… |
| 2019-09-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WE WERE DRIVING ON A 4 LANE ROAD AND MY 2004 FORD FREESTAR LOST ALL POWER TO THE TRANSMISSION. IT WOULD NOT GO IN ANY G… |
| 2019-08-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE DID NOT MOVE FORWARD OR BACKWARDS WHILE … |
| 2019-07-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK AND STALLED. THE CONTA… |
| 2019-06-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHA… |
| 2019-06-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE ELECTRIC SLIDING … |
| 2019-05-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 1 MINUTES AFTER YOU START DRIVING IT LOSE POWER |
| 2019-03-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | [XXX] 2004 FORD FREESTAR HAS A TORQUE CONVERTER RECALL WHICH MAY CAUSE THE VEHILE TO STALL AT SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING.… |
| 2019-03-07 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE LEVE… |
| 2019-03-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO M… |
| 2019-02-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING AND MY TACH METER WAS GOING ALL OVER 3 4 LOST ALL POWER WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE RD. ALSO TRAC CONTROL IS ALW… |
| 2019-02-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | DRIVING I-95 AT 70 MPH . VAN S TACH RACED TO 3K ENGINE SEEM TO LOOSE POWER. HAD VAN CHECKED OUT SAID IT WAS TORQUE CONV… |
| 2019-02-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL: I HAD THE TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACED, PER RECALL IN 2013 OR 2014, WHEN I LOST POWER IN MY VAN WHILE DRIVI… |
| 2019-02-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | PCM HAS ISSUES DO TO MOISTURE WHICH AFFECTS ELECTRICAL SLIPPING GEARS ABS SENSOR PROBLEM POWER STEERING ISSUES AND TCM… |
| 2019-02-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. AFTER SWITCHING FROM REVERSE INTO DRIVE, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE PR… |
| 2018-12-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION AND DID NO… |
| 2018-10-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TORQUE CONVERTER OUTPUT SHAFT ,,,, NO WAY FOR MOTOR TO ENGAGE THE TRANSMISSION ,, VAN ENGINE RUNS BUT NO POWER TO TRA… |
| 2018-09-03 | SEATS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE REVERSING INTO THE GARAGE, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO GO FORWARD OR BACKWAR… |
| 2018-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MY 2004 FREESTAR OVERHEATS AFTER 70 MPH. REPLACED THERMOSTAT AND FANS. DOES THIS WITH AC TURNED OFF. I TURN TO HEAT ON … |
| 2018-08-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL REMEDY FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V0060… |
| 2018-08-01 | SEATS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BACK SEAT NEAR THE REAR WHEEL WELL BECAME DETACH… |
| 2018-07-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER WITHOUT WARN… |
| 2018-07-01 | SEATS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE CLEANING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT FOUND THAT THE REAR WHEEL WELL AND T… |
| 2018-06-18 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR AN INSPECTION, THE… |
| 2018-05-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN FIRST GEAR, IT HESITATED WITHOUT WARNING WHEN ACCEL… |
| 2018-05-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | L WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR SLOWED DOWN IT WOULD NOT GO FORWARD SO L COAXED IT INTO A PARKING L… |