Ford Freestyle CVT transmission no movement issue resolved by replacing TCM and PCM due to water damage on Ford Freestyle

Some Ford Freestyle owners report experiencing transmission issues, such as the vehicle not moving, which may be linked to water damage affecting the Transmission Control Module (TCM) and Powertrain Control Module (PCM). These issues can lead to improper transmission engagement, particularly in cold weather conditions. Symptoms of this water damage may include difficulties in the transmission engaging and movement, especially on colder days. Owners emphasize the importance of proper diagnosis, including checking for diagnostic codes and using the correct fluid during maintenance, to effectively address these transmission concerns in the Ford Freestyle. Replacing the TCM and PCM can be an effective solution to resolve the no movement issue in the CVT transmission.