Ford Freestyle problems reported in California
267 of the 5,155 complaints filed about the Ford Freestyle came from California, most often about the acceleration & cruise control.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
267
Complaints from California
10
Crashes
1
Fires
2006
Worst model year
What failed
Acceleration & Cruise Control
87
32.6%
Transmission & Drivetrain
54
20.2%
Engine & Cooling
39
14.6%
Fuel & Propulsion
26
9.7%
Brakes
20
7.5%
Electrical System
12
4.5%
Other & Unspecified
11
4.1%
Stability & Traction Control
4
1.5%
Lights
3
1.1%
Seats
2
0.7%
Tires
2
0.7%
Steering
2
0.7%
By model year
Cities reporting most
Modesto
11
13.3%
SAN Diego
10
12.0%
Antioch
8
9.6%
Riverside
8
9.6%
SAN Jose
8
9.6%
LOS Angeles
7
8.4%
Castro Valley
6
7.2%
Mission Viejo
5
6.0%
LA Crescenta
5
6.0%
Corona
5
6.0%
Murrieta
5
6.0%
Whittier
5
6.0%