Issue ID | 1544353 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11184900 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 10/08/18 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford focus. While waiting for the red light to turn green, the vehicle began to hesitate and lose acceleration. Also, the "transmission fault" message illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was towed to team ford/lincoln (905 brady ave, steubensville, oh 43952) where it was diagnosed that the clutch kit needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was towed to jim robinson ford (95 robinson dr, triadelphia, wv 26059) where it was currently being repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact also received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 18v735000 (fuel system, gasoline). The approximate failure mileage was 80,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 80000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | STEUBENSVILLE, OH |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3K28DLXXXXXX |
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 | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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