2006 Ford Freestyle speed control problems
The 2006 Ford Freestyle has 602 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 32% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
602
Speed Control complaints
32%
Share of year
25
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Speed Control complaints by year
What owners report
“IN HOT WEATHER, THE CAR WILL REV LIKE THE GAS PEDAL IS BEING PRESSED, IN COLD WEATHER, PRESSING THE GAS PEDAL DOES NOT GIVE THE CAR GAS. THE DASH LIGHT AND ODB READER BOTH SAY THROTTLE BODY FAILURE. IN HOT WEATHER, IT HAS CAUSED TWO MINOR BUMPS (NO DAMAGE). IN A FEW WEEKS, I AM GOING TO BE AFRAID…”
Common questions
How many speed control complaints does the 2006 Ford Freestyle have?
NHTSA has 602 complaints about the 2006 Ford Freestyle speed control — 32% 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.