Issue ID | 1702116 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11373088 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 04/11/20 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I was driving inside town when i began to feel the steering getting stiff. I stopped to get gas to only find out that the steering got much stiffer and was making squeaky sound. After that it was very tough to drive back home. After reaching and stopping the car the steering wheel has completely gone stiff. There are no warning lights or anything. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 116000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CHAMPAIGN, 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 |
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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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Vehicle speed | 30 |
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