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2004 Ford Freestar Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Ford Freestar has 76 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Ford Freestar

Powertrain
815
Structure
76
Engine
63
Electrical
55
Brakes
46
Seats
31
Steering
27
Other
23
Suspension
23
Fuel System
13
Wheels
12
Speed Control
11
Visibility
10
Latches & Locks
8
Tires
5
Airbags
5
Seat Belts
4

76

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 12, 2020STRUCTURE,SEATSTHE PART THAT HAS THE CLIP FOR BACK SEAT FELL OUT AND NOW THERE IS A 5 BY 5 INCH HOLE GOING INTO THE...
Jun 1, 2019STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SID...
Sep 3, 2018STRUCTURE,SEATSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE REVERSING INTO THE GARAGE, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO GO...
Jul 1, 2018STRUCTURE,SEATSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE CLEANING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT FOUND THAT THE RE...
Jun 18, 2018STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR...
Dec 4, 2017STRUCTURE,SEATSWENT TO INVESTIGATE THE WATER LOGGED CARPET IN THE REAR OF THE VAN. REMOVED INTERIOR PLASTIC PANELS...
Sep 1, 2017STRUCTURE,SEATSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE CARPET IN THE...
May 2, 2017STRUCTUREI JUST PAID OFF MY VEHICLE DID THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF REPAIRS NOW MECHANIC TELLS ME HE WONT R...
Feb 24, 2017STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE02 06 2016 THE FIRST PROBLEM WITH SUBFRAM BREAKING , I WAS AT SAVEALOT 123 ST CLAIR AVENUE 44108, ...
Jul 13, 2016STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER AND DRIVER SID...
Jun 12, 2016STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE THIRD ROW SEAT A...
Jun 2, 2016STRUCTURE,SEATSTHE 3RD SEAT HOOKS RUSTED OUT LEAVING AND UNSTABLE PASSENGER SEAT AND BODY STRUCTURE ISSUES THAT ARE...
May 26, 2016STRUCTURETHE FRONT SUBFRAME IS ROTTED ON MY 2004 FORD FREESTAR. I FOUND OUT WHEN MY CAR WAS IN FOR IT'S ANNUA...
May 15, 2016STRUCTURE,SEATSFORD IS NOT HONORING 13V081000 FOR THE THIRD ROW SEAT STRIKER PROBLEMS. OUR VAN WHICH IS OPERATED I...
May 14, 2016STRUCTURE,SEATSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ONCE SERVICED ...
May 7, 2016STRUCTURE,SEATSFORD REFUSES TO PAY FOR RECALL RELATED REPAIRS. I PURCHASED VEHICLE IN JULY OF 2015. RECEIVED NOTI...
Jul 7, 2014STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE'S SUBFRAME, THE CONTACT NOTI...
Jun 24, 2014STRUCTURETHE BACK LIFT GATE ON MY 2004 FORD FREESTAR WILL NOT LATCH. THE DASHBOARD LIGHT INDICATES A DOOR IS ...
Aug 1, 2013STRUCTURE,WHEELS,SEATS2004 FORD FREESTAR. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO WHEEL WELL RUSTING RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE CONS...
May 14, 2013STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DOOR LATCH WOULD NOT REL...

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