Issue ID | 1678214 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11342005 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 01/06/20 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. The contact stated that while making a right turn, there was an abnormal sound coming from the steering wheel. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact continued driving to his destination. The vehicle was taken to independent mechanic and the contact was informed that unknown component on the steering gear needed to be placed. A dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with nhtsa campaign number: 14v514000 (steering), however the vin was not included. The manufacturer had not been informed of failure. The failure mileage was 44,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 44000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ALTON, IL |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3F26ELXXXXXX |
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 | 0 |
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