2004 Ford Freestar service brakes, hydraulic problems
44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2004 Ford Freestar — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. The contact stated that while driving between 35-60 mph, the brakes were applied but the brake pedal was abnormally depressed into the floorboard. The traction control warning light was illuminated at the time of the failure. The vehicle was taken to an…”
filed Apr 13, 2012
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford freestar. The contact stated that the abs light remained illuminated. The contact had not experienced a failure while braking, but the light constantly illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic and the mechanic stated that the abs sensor failed. The…”
filed Feb 9, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Traction control lamp - abs lamp - abs self activation with dtc c1288. *tt updated 11/8/07. *nj
05617 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 7, 2005
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Freestar years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Freestar | 2 | 1% |
| 2005 Freestar | 20 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Ford Freestar
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.