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2004 Ford Freestar body & structure problems

The 2004 Ford Freestar has 95 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

95

Body & Structure complaints

6%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

Freestar body & structure complaints by model year95 complaints2004: 95 complaints2005: 34 complaints2006: 5 complaints2007: 4 complaints
Freestar body & structure complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

THIS VEHICLE I RECEIVED NUMEROUS RECALLS AND HAD MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE. MAJOR ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. WHEN IT WOULD RAIN AND GET CAR WASH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WOULD MALFUNCTION AND CAUSE ENGINE NOT TO RUN PROPERLY AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ON. IN APRIL OF 2016 ENGINE WAS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · April 20, 2016 · crash

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2004 Ford Freestar have?

NHTSA has 95 complaints about the 2004 Ford Freestar body & structure — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.