Issue ID | 1496514 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11128448 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 08/09/18 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford focus. While driving 5-10 mph, the steering wheel felt stiff and the power assist failure message displayed. The vehicle was taken to tom peck ford (13900 automall dr, huntley, il 60142, (877) 841-2409) where it was diagnosed that the power steering system needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and provided case number: 15742314. The failure mileage was 58,000. * consumer stated it occurred 3x in 2 months. Updated 11/9/18*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 58000 |
Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PINGREE GROVE, IL |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3F23DLXXXXXX |
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? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 5 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | TOM PECK FORD |
Dealer's telephone number | 877-841-2409 |
Dealer's city | HUNTLEY |
Dealer's state code | IL |
Dealer's ZIP code | 60142 |