general problems of the 2006 Ford Freestar

Six problems related to service brakes have been reported for the 2006 Ford Freestar. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Ford Freestar based on all problems reported for the 2006 Freestar.

1 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 10/04/2017

As I was driving my children to the bus stop on dry city street, I started to apply brakes and the pedal went down quickly to the floorboard. The car would not come to a full stop immediately. It seemed like it felt like I was driving on an ice sheet, unable to come to a full stop quickly. I have gone to three places for repair. Diagnostic scan code b1342. They are unable to find abs module.

2 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 12/02/2015

Abslight on.

3 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 09/02/2014

I was driving down a country road and had just dropped my kids off thank goodness. Nothing seemed to be wrong when all of a sudden the engine revved high. I was try'n to look to see what was go'n on when I wrecked into the ditch about 60mph. Out of nowhere the transmission failed and was stuck n a ditch and no one to help.

4 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 01/16/2014

Some times while backing up the car would lurch. While driving the car would suddenly excelerate while cruise control was engaged oreven just by it self. Sometimes the car was having problems excelerating from a stop.

5 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 03/02/2013

When I placed the shifter lever to reverse the vehicle would not move backward. The torque converter had to be replaced. Brake booster had to be replaced.

6 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 08/18/2007

The contact owns a 2006 Ford Freestar. While accelerating from a stop light or a stop sign, the brakes seem as if they are locked and the vehicle will not accelerate above 5 mph. The vehicle has to be shut off and restarted in order for it to correct itself. There is no recall available for this failure. The current mileage was 22,326 and failure mileage was 12,000.


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