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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006083114 | Incident Date: Aug, 27 2006 |
Consumer's City: DOVER | Consumer's State: DE |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: FOCUS | Model Year: 2006 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Steering |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAHP34N56W | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 23 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 13 2006 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 30 mph at night, and while making a slight right turn, the right wheels on the vehicle dropped into a shallow roadside ditch. the contact attempted to turn the vehicle out of the ditch, however the steering locked. a larger amount of force was applied to the steering wheel, and there was a loud snapping noise. the vehicle spun 360 degrees, and landed in the ditch on all four wheels. the following morning, the vehicle was taken to a service dealer who was unable to determine the problem. updated 11/30/2006 - *nm |