

Engine (29%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (9%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (5%)
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (3%)
$500 - $999 (15%)
$100 - $499 (43%)
< $100 (40%)
203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD
75000 mi US $100 |
compressor failed |
151700 mi US $300 |
AC compressor was leaking oil so it was replaced with new unit, dryer etc. |
42622 mi C $580 |
replaced faulty alternator |
88660 mi C $345 |
Alternator died. Vehicle is now on it's 3rd alternator. |
80000 mi US $1250 |
Replaced air conditioner compressor |
103700 mi US $780 |
This was a failure due to a leaking water pump. The other mechanics continually missed this during routine oil changes and a recall by the dealership. |
130000 mi US $280 |
Starter sometimes worked sometimes didn't |
39000 mi US $550 |
the dashboard panel failed, speedometer, gauges, etc. |
66000 mi | AC compressor failure will be replaced later. Dealer est. was more than I wanted to spend at the time. Will fix it somewhere else. |
67000 mi US $525 |
Compressor failure, replaced with one purchased online and suppled to mechanic who completed the repair for half of cost of dealer estimate |
109200 mi US $260 |
Replaced alternator |
96000 mi US $60 |
Changed the resistor for the blower motor. Changed the light bulbs in the instrument panel. |
87000 mi US $700 |
AC Compressor Replacement |
89900 mi C $130 |
replaced battery due to low charge |
69000 mi US $100 |
I had a issue with the AC, took it to The dealer to check out. Needed new compressor. They installed it and my cost was $100.00 deductible with ESP Premium. They billed the ESP $3198.00 for the R/R. ESP was a good investment for me. JC |
27400 mi | Inoperable map lights |
95000 mi US $200 |
No A/C. Replaced compressor and recharged. |
79980 mi C $400 |
Rear windshield wiper failed, replaced motor. |
123380 mi | Dome lights would randomly come on, sometimes (but not always) when signaling left or using high beams. Dashboard lighting would go out completely at random. Traded in vehicle. |
203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD
102300 mi C $200 |
A/C Scroll Valve changed |
105400 mi C $100 |
CD Player failed "CD Error" Unit replaced with used unit |
108500 mi C $344 |
Starter failed ..... new item fitted |
102300 mi C $575 |
Need alternator, no new part available, only jobber |
67500 mi US $222 |
air conditioner may have a leak filled up with fluid will check later |
89000 mi | Air conditioner only cools when moving. |
89000 mi | Dealer claimed that there was debris in the AC system due to faulty internal parts. Too costly to repair. |
22000 mi | Rear passenger complained they could not hear music. Sound is not coming out of the rear speakers as loud as the front speakers. Dealer ordered a new radio, speakers are OK. |
23000 mi | The radio was replaced and the rear speaker problem was fixed but now the new radio does not light up when the light are on. Waiting for oil change to fix. |
26000 mi US $40 |
Radio needed reprogrammed and I found the soluion online. Dealer did not know about that particular programming. |
111000 mi US $130 |
Replaced the scroll valve on the AC compressor to fix poor cooling at low speed. |
22000 mi | Replaced burnt out bulb in dash gauge cluster. |
63000 mi US $100 |
Brake switch failed and had to be replaced, along with reflashing computer which had stored error codes. |
27000 mi | Map light switch malfunctioned (sticking and required several attempts to turn on/off each time). Switch was replaced under warranty. |
110000 mi US $150 |
AC not working at idle and working poorly otherwise. Shops insisted bad compressor. |
116000 mi US $90 |
After researching AC problems for the Freestyle I discovered that a simple scroll compressor control valve replacement worked for many. Cost under $100, worked beautifully. |
29000 mi | AC not cold. Dealer replaced AC compressor. |
30200 mi | Factory CD changer jammed trying to eject a disc. Dealer installed a replacement but did not flash the new unit's software. Upon noticing abnormal behavior by the new unit I returned to dealer who flashed the new unit with "as built data". |
140019 mi US $230 |
Everything of the air conditioning system are working but the air was just not cooling. Scroll valve was replaced. After the repair the a/c system has been real cold. |
6-cylinder CVT AWD
16000 mi | Heated seat element failure. |
6-cylinder CVT 2WD
59000 mi | compressor leak |
62000 mi | replaced compressor |