Issue ID | 1453936 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11079633 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 04/12/17 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While driving approximately 5 mph, there was an abnormal odor from the front of the vehicle and the power seized without warning. The vehicle restarted after several attempts. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (dave sinclair lincoln st. Peters, 4760 n service rd, st. Peters, mo 63376) where it was diagnosed that the clutch was burned. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact that nhtsa issued and expanded recalls. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 40000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WRIGHT CITY, MO |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3K24ELXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 5 |
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