Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / FOCUS / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005119397 Incident Date: Feb, 02 2005
Consumer's City: VANCOUVER Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: FOCUS Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP33P53W Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 12 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2004
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 2003 ford focus. the contact stated that the vehicle would not start when he turned the ignition. she called her insurance company and they advised her to strike the ignition with something, however, the vehicle was able to start moments later. the failure began in 2005 and has occurred six times. the contact took the vehicle to the mechanic and they stated that the ignition switch needed replacing. the current mileage was approximately 60,000 and failure mileage was 40,000.