Transport CanadaCritical
2004 FORD FREESTARTransport Canada Recall #2003272
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the low-pressure power steering return line connection may not have been fully seated at the steering gear during vehicle assembly. If the return line is not fully seated, a power steering fluid leak may occur. A power steering fluid leak may create the potential for power steering fluid to come in contact with the exhaust system, which could result in smoke or fire.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealer will inspect the power steering return line connection.
5,424 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 03S09Updated June 10, 2026