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2013 Ford FOCUS Steering Rack And Pinion Rack Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1464251
Internal NHTSA #	11091240
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	FOCUS
Model Year	2013
File date	03/07/17
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford focus. While driving various speeds, the steering wheel became difficult to turn and the power steering assist warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to state college ford lincoln (3140 west college ave, state college, pa 16801, (814) 238-5041) where it was diagnosed that the steering rack needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the repair fees. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to nhtsa. 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	STATE COLLEGE, PA
VIN pattern	1FADP3K22DLXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
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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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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 Ford FOCUS Steering Rack And Pinion Rack Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Ford FOCUS Steering Rack And Pinion Rack Problems, Complaints and Defects

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