Issue ID | 1583608 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11232891 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 25/01/19 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford focus. While driving at any speed and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle made a rattling noise and shuddered. The contact also stated that the vehicle lunged forward when it was shifted into reverse. There was no warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to uptown ford lincoln (414-771-9000, located at 2111 n mayfair rd, milwaukee, wi 53226) to be diagnosed, but the failures could not be duplicated. The clutch was replaced, but the failure recurred several times. The clutch was replaced again. The contact was informed that the transmission could not be repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not assist. The failure mileage was 13,803. *as |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 13803 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MILWAUKEE, WI |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3F27GLXXXXXX |
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 |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | JACK GRIFFIN FORD |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | WAUKESHA |
Dealer's state code | WI |
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