Issue ID | 1605646 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11258976 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 28/09/19 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus the vehicle independently accelerated the contact was almost involved in a crash the contact was concerned about the transmission and a problem with shuddering while diving while driving at 25 mph, the vehicle independently accelerated with the rpm's redlined. The brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle fishtailed to a stop. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed. Additionally, the vehicle experienced a hesitation when the accelerator pedal was depressed on several occasions. On one other occasion while driving at 10 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle was scheduled to receive field service action number: 19n08 (power train). The vehicle was not repaired. John sang ford lincoln, 195 upper river rd, gallipolis, oh 45631, (800) 272-5179, was contacted by phone to have the field service campaign performed. The manufacturer was contacted and informed of the failure. A case number was not provided. The approximate failure mileage was 97,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 97000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | RAVENSWOOD, WV |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3K25ELXXXXXX |
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 | 25 |
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