Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / FOCUS / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003095635 Incident Date: Sep, 30 2003
Consumer's City: AUSTIN Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: FOCUS Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3FAFP31301R Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 16 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Ignition lock cylinder failed, preventing car from starting. key would go into ignition but would not turn. i was stranded in parking garage until a tow truck that could reach it was located. ignition cylinder rebuilt, new keys created, total cost $550. dealer kept old parts. this is the second failure of the same part. it was first replaced in october 2003. *jb