Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / FOCUS / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003107733 Incident Date: Aug, 24 2003
Consumer's City: ALIQUIPPA Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: FOCUS Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP36P7YW Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2000 ford focus. while driving at any speed, the contact heard a loud grinding noise coming from the rear passenger side of the vehicle. the dealer stated that the wheel bearings needed to be replaced. she is unsure if the vehicle was repaired at that time. approximately four years later, she experienced the same failure. the mechanic stated that there was a crack in the wheel bearing and the vehicle was unsafe to drive. the vehicle has not been repaired. there is recall # 00v303000 (wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts). the dealer stated that her vehicle was excluded from the recall, although the contact feels it should be included. the current mileage is 58,000 and failure mileage was 10,141.