The Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) is an office within the NHTSA which investigates serious safety problems in the design, construction or performance of vehicles. The NHTSA is authorized to order manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles, if the ODI finds a safety issue. NHTSA investigations for the 2005 Ford Freestar, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: Service Jack Failure

    NHTSA #PE11033

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: Transmission Torque Converter Failure

    NHTSA #EA09016

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  4. INVESTIGATION: TORQUE CONVERTER OUTPUT SHAFT FAILURE

    NHTSA #PE09033

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  5. INVESTIGATION: Engine Stalling

    NHTSA #PE10033

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  6. INVESTIGATION: Corrosion of Third-Row Seat Attachment

    NHTSA #EA12003

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  7. INVESTIGATION: Stabilus Rear Liftgate Struts Failing

    NHTSA #EQ12010

    Status:
    CLOSED

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