Issue ID | 1463029 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11090140 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 24/04/18 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Clutch recall needs to be expaneded!!! Burning smell coming from under the hood. Went to get a oil change and said it was the clutch pressure plate can cause fire. Stopped driving battery died, replaced battery, smell went away and then came back while driving... Yesterday before i was exiting the parking lot smelled burning smell then was exiting the parking lot turning left across traffic went to shift and could move gear but car would not go. Was able to get it to work after several attempts as on coming traffic approached. Made it home safely. Can't afford to not have car as we are still making payments but cant drive with kids in the car due to fire risk. Car was made in michigan has 2. 0l gdi engine. Currently only the gtd1 engine is recalled. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 64685 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SAN DIEGO, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3F23ELXXXXXX |
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 | 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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