Issue ID | 976431 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10509027 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 17/04/13 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Purchased my car new transferred from a local dealer. Had 40 miles on it when i bought it. After driving 160 miles noticed transmission banging and stuttering when trying to accelerate. Took to apple ford in red lion pa, is in svc ctr told me transmission needs pulled out of car and parts replaced. At this point i left car at dealership, will not take this defective car home with me. Have asked for a replacement car. No resolution. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 160 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | DOVER, PA |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3E2XDLXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
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Vehicle speed | 20 |
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