Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / FOCUS / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007117628 Incident Date: Aug, 29 2007
Consumer's City: MESA Consumer's State: AZ
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#: 3FAFP31Z43R Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 30 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 29 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Ignition cylinder total failure. key would not turn at all. search term "ignition cylinder""ford focus" on the net and you will be amazed how big of a problem this. why a safety issue. well, what would happen if i stopped the car somewhere and was stuck in the desert in the 112 degree heat, which by the way is the temperature that existed when it happened in mesa az. i was lucky the car was home. *tr updated 12/12/07 *tr