Issue ID | 1535226 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11174574 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 14/04/18 |
Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford focus. While driving 50 mph, the trunk opened independently. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road, secured the trunk, and resumed driving. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 63,000. *tt consumer stated almost every time she drivespassenger doors open as well as the trunk. There is a recall for doors but not the trunk.*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 63000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | DELHI, IA |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3F22DLXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 02/08/17 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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Vehicle speed | 50 |
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Dealer's name | JAMIE J BRITT |
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