Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / FOCUS / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006061060 Incident Date: Mar, 22 2006
Consumer's City: WARRENVILLE Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: FOCUS Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3FAFP31362R Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 29 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 29 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Car sputtered, stalled, and died in traffic on two different occasions (one month apart), requiring towing. i would describe the symptom as "fuel starvation", like a bad fuel pump or filter. both times, it occurred with a warm engine, 1/4 tank of gas, and accelerating normally from a stop. mechanic subsequently detected no problems, except blown fuel pump fuse. *nm