Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Ford freestyle has 21 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
21
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2022 | STRUCTURE | Took the vehicle in to local Ford for 120000 mile service and was informed the subframe was rusted a... |
| Jul 15, 2021 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2006 Ford Freestyle. The contact stated that she noticed that after it rained, th... |
| Sep 24, 2018 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC ... |
| Aug 14, 2018 | STRUCTURE | WENT FOR A STATE INSPECTION IN AUGUST. THE CAR PASSED, HOWEVER, THE MECHANIC SAID THE UNDERCARRIAGE ... |
| Nov 25, 2017 | STRUCTURE | LAST WINTER THE DOOR LATCHES FROZE AND WOULD NOT STAY SHUT. I HAD TO BUNGEE THE 2 REAR DOORS TOGETHE... |
| Dec 1, 2016 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TAKATA RECALL THIRD ROW SEAT IS UNSAFELY UNHINGED BECAUSE THE BODY HAS RUSTED AWAY AND LEAVES THE S... |
| Aug 24, 2016 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ANYTIME IT RAINS MY VEHICLE FILLS WITH WATER. I HAVE MOLD STARTING IN MY VEHICLE. I TOOK IT TO FORD ... |
| Feb 4, 2016 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER AND BOTH REA... |
| Sep 3, 2015 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS BACKING OUT OF ANGLE PARKING SPACE. AS I BACKED I BUMPED CONCRETE POLE. AS I PUT CAR IN DRIVE ... |
| Mar 1, 2013 | STRUCTURE | THE PAINT ON THE ALUMINUM STARTED TO BUBBLE THREE YEARS AGO AND BEGAN FLAKING OFF LAST YEAR. |
| Feb 8, 2013 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | DURING VERY COLD DAYS THE DOORS WON'T LATCH SHUT, AND HAVE EVEN POPPED OPEN DURING TRAVELS... SO FAR... |
| Jan 17, 2013 | STRUCTURE | IT WAS BELOW FREEZING OUT AND SOME OF MY PASSENGER DOORS WOULD NOT OPEN AND THE ONE THAT DID OPEN WO... |
| Mar 6, 2012 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN ABNORMAL MILDEW SMELL WAS EMI... |
| Dec 15, 2011 | STRUCTURE,TIRES | WATER IN THE SPARE TIRE WELL, RUST ON THE THIRD SEAT SUPPORT, MOLD COVERING TIRE COVER, MOLD ON CARP... |
| May 1, 2011 | STRUCTURE | I HAVE A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE LIMITED THAT LEAKS THROUGH THE PASSENGER SIDE THIRD ROW SEATBELT. FROM ... |
| Jan 11, 2011 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EXTERIOR PAINT WAS BUBBLING... |
| Feb 15, 2008 | STRUCTURE | BOUGHT NEW, PRIOR TO DELIVERY OF VEHICLE DEALER FIRST FIXED A RECALL FOR DOOR LOCK THAT JAMMED DURIN... |
| Mar 1, 2007 | STRUCTURE | SIX MONTHS AFTER PURCHASING OUR CAR THE PAINT WAS "SAND BLASTED" OFF THE FORWARD SIDE OF THE REAR FE... |
| Jun 1, 2006 | STRUCTURE | 2006 FORD FREESTYLE, ROLLING DOWN THE BACK WINDOWS AND TRAVELING OVER 40 MILES PER HOUR, A LOUD, LO... |
| Feb 20, 2006 | STRUCTURE | 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. WATER LEAKING FROM MOONROOF AREA SATURATING CARPET AND SPARE TIRE GALLEY CAUSI... |