Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / FOCUS / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006108782 Incident Date: Feb, 28 2006
Consumer's City: WINSTON-SALEM Consumer's State: NC
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#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 13 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 13 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: One evening stopped at the store, turned car off, went back to start car, ignition would not turn over. called towing company, they were able to turn it over. informed me i needed to get the ignition switch replaced. looked around found an lock smith that could do it, charged an arm and leg. the problem is recurring and will need to be replaced again. ford is not responding to the problem, i am not the only one, a petition has been issued with over 900 signatures with the same problem. ford needs to resolve this issue with a recall. *tr