POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
2004 FORD FREESTAR. CONSUMER REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT FOR VEHICLE TRANSMISSION REPAIR *TGW CONSUMER SENT ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE REGARDING A DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION IN MARCH 2012. THREE YEARS AFTER THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. RECALL# 12V006000. *JB UPDATED 05/24/12 THE TORQUE CONVERTER WAS REPLACED. UPDATED 06/19/12 UPDATED 07/03/12.*JB UPDATED 10/04/12.*JB
2006
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL OF THE WARNING LAMPS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LAMPS WERE FLICKERING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT ECM WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE REMEDY FAILED TO REPAIR THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE WIRING HARNESS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 140,000. UPDATED 5/7/12 *CN UPDATED 05/30/12