Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Ford Freestar has 24 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
24
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The alternator caught on fire and burned alternator wring harness. |
| Feb 18, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2006 Ford Freestar. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| May 24, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | LIFTGAIT WON'T OPEN REPLACED IT AND STILL WON'T OPEN |
| Aug 20, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | BEFORE IT BROKE DOWN COMPLETELY THE VAN WAS DRIVING FUNNY, LIKE IF IT DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH STRENGTH ES... |
| Oct 16, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | MY RADIO GOES OFF BY ITSELF, AND ALL LIGHT FLICKER EVEN WHEN DRIVING OF A NIGHT. IT IS NOW MAKING A... |
| Jan 17, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT 45 MILES AN HOUR AND VEHICLE CUTS OFF. I ALMOST HAD A HEAD ON COLLISI... |
| Apr 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 25... |
| Mar 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE A BATTERY LIGHT THAT KEEPS COMING ON EVEN AFTER REPLACING THE ALTERNATOR TWICE AND BATTERY TW... |
| Nov 3, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE MY 2 GRANDCHILDREN WHO HAVE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY. I BOUGHT THIS VAN TO GET THEM TO DOCTORS APPO... |
| Mar 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD IN THE RAIN AND THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. THEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO S... |
| Mar 1, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON ENTERING THE VEHICLE, IT APP... |
| Mar 7, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE INSTRUM... |
| Sep 18, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | ENGINE IDLE RPM SURGE . *TR |
| Sep 15, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I AM EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH MY 2006 FORD FREESTAR WHEN IT BECOMES WET. IF I GO THROUGH A CAR WA... |
| Jul 1, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VAN SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING AND WOULD NOT RESTART IT HAD NO ELECTRICAL POWER, TURNED OUT COMPUTER SHO... |
| Apr 1, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VECHICLE JUST STOPPED. GOT IT GOING AGAIN AFTER TURNING OFF AND RESTARTING. CODE SHOWED IT NEEDED T... |
| Feb 1, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE ODOMETER FAILURE. *TR |
| Jan 5, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A TRAFFIC... |
| Oct 20, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | REAR TURN LAMPS HAVE BURNED OUT 4 TIMES IN THREE YEARS. AT IDLE "ALL" INTERIOR AND HEAD LAMPS FLICKE... |
| Sep 9, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL OF THE WARNING LAMPS ILLUMINA... |