2005 FORD FREESTAR Recalls (5)

Campaign:
06V069000 on 03/13/2006
Component:
Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
Manufactured:
04/12/2004 - 12/12/2005
Affected:
12,728
Defect:
On certain vans equipped with the power liftgate option, the power liftgate motor automatically disengages after the liftgate is powered open.
Consequence:
In the event of a liftgate strut malfunction, the liftgate can fall freely with no prior warning. anyone standing beneath the liftgate may be injured if the liftgate falls.
Correction:
Dealers will reprogram the power liftgate module to reduce the likelihood that the liftgate could fall free of charge. the recall began on march 15, 2006. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Notes:
Ford recall no. 06s42.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
06E056000 on 06/22/2006
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline
Affected:
58,640
Defect:
Certain aftermarket fuel filters sold under the purolator brand name, p/n f65277, shipped from january 16 through june 2, 2006, for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. due to incorrect design, the quick connectors may not fully seat with the tube interface, even though the person making the connection may believe that the quick connector is fully attached.
Consequence:
Failure of this connection could lead to fuel spillage and, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
Correction:
Ufi will notify owners and replace the filters free of charge. the recall began on august 4, 2006. owners may contact ufi filters usa at 800-230-5876.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to ufi filters usa (purolator) aftermarket fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
12V006000 on 01/08/2012
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission
Affected:
206,452
Defect:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2004 and 2005 ford freestar and mercury monterey vehicles. the torque converter output shaft may fail.
Consequence:
This condition results in a sudden loss of motive power with no warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converter free of charge. the safety recall began on august 9, 2012. owners may contact the ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Notes:
Ford's recall campaign number is 11s25.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
12V006000 on 01/08/2012
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Affected:
206,452
Defect:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2004 and 2005 ford freestar and mercury monterey vehicles. the torque converter output shaft may fail.
Consequence:
This condition results in a sudden loss of motive power with no warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converter free of charge. the safety recall began on august 9, 2012. owners may contact the ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Notes:
Ford's recall campaign number is 11s25.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
13V081000 on 03/07/2013
Component:
Seats
Manufactured:
03/23/2003 - 11/06/2006
Affected:
196,667
Defect:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 freestar and mercury monterey vehicles manufactured from march 24, 2003, through november 7, 2006, equipped with a third row seat and originally sold in, or currently registered in, connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin and the district of columbia. the third row stowable seat can experience corrosion and structural degradation at the seat anchor mechanism mounted to the rear wheel wells. as a result of the corrosion, the third row seat may not fully latch into its seating position.
Consequence:
In the event that the vehicle is crashed into from the rear, an unlatched seat may increase the risk of personal injury.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install new third row seat latch striker mounting brackets, free of charge. the recall began on march 28, 2013. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Notes:
Ford's recall campaign number is 13s01.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2005 FORD FREESTAR TSBs (44)

Bulletin:
15679
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Sliding door(s) contacting the rear quarter glass. *tt this information updates previous information, dated 03/01/2002. *tt
Bulletin:
17277
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Beeping sound from the instrument panel when driving at/over 75 mph, traction control off indicator illuminate when vehicle is not equipped with traction control, and/or diagnostic trouble code b2477 (module configuration failure) stored in
Bulletin:
17358
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Groan/buzz/vibration when the gear selector is in park with the vehicle parked on an incline. *tt this bulletin updates previous bulletin 17358, dated 11/01/2003 to include 2005 models. *tt
Bulletin:
04136
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Diagnostic trouble code b1342 (restraints control module (rcm) fault. *tt update. *tt
Bulletin:
031501
Component:
138130 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:controls/wiring
Summary:
Inoperative electric rear window defroster (heated backlite) grid lines, integral antenna concerns. *tt
Bulletin:
04148
Component:
138110 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower
Summary:
Front blower motor whistle noise. *tt
Bulletin:
18246
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Accelerated rear brake wear. oasis. *tt
Bulletin:
041512
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
4f50n transaxle no 1-2 upshift and diagnositc trouble code p0732. *tt
Bulletin:
041514
Component:
138130 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:controls/wiring
Summary:
Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt
Bulletin:
18135
Component:
222000 seats:mid/rear assembly
Summary:
3rd row seat strap breaking (strap used for stowing or accessing the rear seat). *tt
Bulletin:
0531
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Maf diagnostic service tip - vehicles equipped with egr system module (esm). *tt
Bulletin:
05310
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Safety belt web stop button service. *eh
Bulletin:
04217
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt
Bulletin:
042117
Component:
222000 seats:mid/rear assembly
Summary:
3rd row seat strap breaking. *eh
Bulletin:
04229
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Access door wraped or breaking off from the underside of the steering wheel shrod. *eh
Bulletin:
04231
Component:
046400 service brakes, air:antilock:abs warning light
Summary:
Traction control abs and park brake lamp flicker flash illuminate. *eh
Bulletin:
18274
Component:
046400 service brakes, air:antilock:abs warning light
Summary:
Traction control abs and park brake lamp. flicker flash illuminate. *eh
Bulletin:
04189
Component:
138200 visibility:defroster/defogger system:rear window
Summary:
Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt
Bulletin:
042107
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt
Bulletin:
042421
Component:
151300 seat belts:front:retractor
Summary:
Safety belt retraction speed. *tt
Bulletin:
042510
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Power sliding doors and power liftgate inoperative when using the overhead console and/or remote keyless entry transmitter open/close buttons - diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c1999. *tt
Bulletin:
042610
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Rear brake lining accelerated wear. *tt
Bulletin:
042616
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Weld bonding procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
18335
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Instrument cluster dtc u1130. *eh
Bulletin:
18340
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Instrument cluster dtc u1262 and or u1135. *eh
Bulletin:
18448
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Inability to play home made cd on single cd audio system without mp3 capability. *eh
Bulletin:
04262
Component:
342000 communications:back up alarm
Summary:
False parking aid warnings. *tt update. *tt
Bulletin:
18520
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Steering wheel. *eh
Bulletin:
051115
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Dtcs p0760 and p0763-4f50n transaxle-vehicles built before 3/15/2005. this may be due to a shorted transaxle internal harness, caused by a sharp edge on the inside of the side cover casting. *sc
Bulletin:
05145
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
Erratic fluid level reading on transaxle dipstick-leaks-4f50n, ax4n, ax4s transaxle. *sc
Bulletin:
050920
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Steering wheel and or vehicle vibration-vehicles equipped with goodyear intergrity 16 inch tires only. *sc
Bulletin:
0598
Component:
105200 power train:driveline:constant velocity joint
Summary:
A broken outer c/v joint on vehicles built before 5/1/2005. *tt
Bulletin:
18730
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Vehicles with a cvt transaxle, may exhibit a fluid leak from the transaxle oil pan area. *tt
Bulletin:
05617
Component:
036400 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light
Summary:
Traction control lamp - abs lamp - abs self activation with dtc c1288. *tt updated 11/8/07. *nj
Bulletin:
05419
Component:
342000 communications:back up alarm
Summary:
False parking aid warnings. *tt
Bulletin:
04147
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Service wiring harness replacement guidelines - service tips. *tt
Bulletin:
18834
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Restraint control module diagnostic trouble code b2296 - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
052510
Component:
036400 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light
Summary:
Abs light on and dtcs c1175/c1236, c1165/c1235 - rear wheel speed sensor. *tt
Bulletin:
19004
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Rear climate control noises - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
06218
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Advanced traction control system - duration activation. *kb
Bulletin:
0712
Component:
015200 steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Summary:
Power steering hose leak near cooler extreme cold climate areas only -4 degrees and cooler. *kb
Bulletin:
071011
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Advanced traction control system - short duration activation. *kb
Bulletin:
TSB-14-0166
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Ford/mercury: safety recall regarding sheet metal support for folding 3rd row seat latch strikers can experience corrosion and will compromise mounting point causing seat to move. model 2004-07 freestar, monterey. *pe
Bulletin:
SSM 46085
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
The powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (etbs). the etc_act and etc_dsd pids should not used to diagnose possible etb concerns. the ids has a limited refresh rate

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