2013 Ford FOCUS Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2013 Ford FOCUS Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1646988
 Internal NHTSA #11311145
 ManufacurerFord Motor Company
 BrandFORD
 ModelFOCUS
 Model Year2013
 File date12/02/20
 ComponentSTEERING
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl* the contact owns a 2013 ford focus. Contact stated that while driving at 45 mph, the steering wheel ceased without warning. The contact took her foot off the accelerator pedal coasted to the shoulder of the road. The contact turned the vehicle off and back on which failed to resume back to normal vehicle operation. The vehicle was driven to the residence where the vehicle was diagnosed by an independent mechanic. The contact was informed that the rack and pinion needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Obaugh ford, inc. 13 lee jackson hwy, staunton, va 24401, (540) 851-4800) was contacted and informed of the failure. The manufacturer was contacted and informed of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 131,297. *dt *dl
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure131297
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueHOTLINE VOQ
 City and StateAFTON, VA
VIN pattern 1FADP3K24DLXXXXXX
 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 purchase29/06/24
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders4
Drive train typeFWD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed45
 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 nameOBAUGH FORD, INC
 Dealer's telephone number540-851-4800
 Dealer's citySTAUNTON
 Dealer's state codeVA
 Dealer's ZIP code24401
  • 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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