2004 Ford Freestar suspension problems
28 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 2004 Ford Freestar, which is 2% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 28 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 89,000 miles 24 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When suspension problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 5 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 3 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 2 |
What the data shows
Of the 24 suspension complaints that report mileage, the median is about 89,000 miles, and 25% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. While traveling 30 MPH, the contact noticed that the front suspension and axle had suddenly separated from the vehicle, causing the vehicle to crash into a parked vehicle. No one was injured during the crash. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired for the failure. The current and the failure mileages were 87,308. Updated 05/10/12 the consumer stated while driving, the right tire on the passenger side of his vehicle simply collapsed.
Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. While driving 60 MPH, the contact heard a high pitched, whining sound coming from the front of the vehicle. The dealer replaced the front wheel bearings. The failure mileage was 37,000 and current mileage was 41,000. Updated 09/18/07
Other problems reported for the 2004 Ford Freestar
- Transmission 554 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 319 complaints
- Electrical system 119 complaints
- Engine 115 complaints
- Body & structure 95 complaints
- Seats 87 complaints
- Brakes 72 complaints
- Cruise control 33 complaints
Suspension problems in other years
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004