2005 Ford Freestyle speed control problems
The 2005 Ford Freestyle has 587 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 29% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.
587
Speed Control complaints
29%
Share of year
16
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Speed Control complaints by year
What owners report
“CAR STALLS DAILY THREE TIMES WHILE DRIVING, DEALER CLEANED THE THROTTLE BODY STILL STALLS, ANOTHER DEALER CLEANED THE MAF AND CHANGED THE SPARK PLUGS AND CHANGE CVT TRANSMISSION FLUID, STILL STALLING. NEED A NEW THROTTLE BODY IT IS A COMMON DEFECT WITH FORD AND VERY DANGEROUS SOME ONE WILL GET…”
Common questions
How many speed control complaints does the 2005 Ford Freestyle have?
NHTSA has 587 complaints about the 2005 Ford Freestyle speed control — 29% 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.