Ford Freestyle problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Ford Freestyle model year, from official NHTSA data.
3,652
NHTSA complaints
2
recall campaigns
75
service bulletins (TSBs)
3
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Ford Freestyle | 893 | 0 | 9 |
| 2006 Ford Freestyle | 1,300 | 1 | 23 |
| 2005 Ford Freestyle | 1,459 | 2 | 43 |
| 2004 Ford Freestyle | 12 | 0 | — |
Common problems
- Ford Freestyle vehicle speed control problems1,617
- Ford Freestyle power train problems1,291
- Ford Freestyle engine and engine cooling problems347
- Ford Freestyle engine problems327
- Ford Freestyle electrical system problems265
- Ford Freestyle fuel system, gasoline problems223
- Ford Freestyle service brakes, hydraulic problems150
- Ford Freestyle fuel/propulsion system problems127
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Idle instabilityPE11018 · opened May 11, 2011 · closed Feb 7, 2013
- TIRE VALVE CRACKINGPE08060 · opened Oct 14, 2008 · closed Apr 9, 2009
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FAILUREPE07058 · opened Nov 16, 2007 · closed Mar 11, 2008