2005 Ford Freestyle fuel system, other problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, other on the 2005 Ford Freestyle — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2005 ford freestyle unexpected surge at stoplight, controlled by applying brakes harder, and thenvechicle stalled. The event would have forcesd us into the intersection, possibiley causing body and property damage. This occurance also happened 1 week prior as we were pulling into a parking space…”
filed Aug 5, 2011
“My 2005 ford freestyle is surging after I put it in reverse as to back up in the parking lot. It lunges very fast and forcibly so that if I do not have a strong hold on the brake it will move. It also happens in forward position if I am not moving or moving very slowly say in a parking lot or drive…”
filed Jul 9, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Other problems in other Freestyle years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Freestyle | 15 | 2% |
| 2006 Freestyle | 13 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Ford Freestyle
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.