Issue ID | 1289690 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10873767 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 08/03/16 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Heard noise in steering and tires took car to be checked out was nothing wrong that is how it sounds and drives. This was 2 months after getting the car. In march 2016 turning a curve car steering got hard and locked up hit curve busted axlle and steering component. Replaced axle thought that was all. Then had car taken to ford i was then informed of $3000. 00 in damages and labor to fix it. I did not proceed to getting fixed . The service manager proceeded to throw the keys at me and got pissed because i wouldn't get car fixed right then. I found out about the issues on the internet looking into the car parts and any issues with the car. The car was in motion. |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | KNIGHTDALE, NC |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3K2EL2XXXXXX |
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 | 45 |
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