Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / FOCUS / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007109722 Incident Date: Jun, 19 2007
Consumer's City: NORTH HOLLYWOOD Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: FOCUS Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3FAFP37Z63R Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 24 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 25 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Clutch slips during attempts to pass vehicles, especially trucks on two lane highways. during acceleration suddenly the car looses speed and the tachometer revved up, making safe pass impossible. had to slow down and merge again behind the vehicle. only seemed to happen when the car has been drive more than 100 miles non-stop. no problems in city or freeway driving. really scary when it happened so far about 9 times. *ak