Issue ID | 1624440 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11287403 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 01/11/19 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I bought this 2016 focus in hopes on giving it to my daughter but i will not, it is not a safe gave to drive. Out of nowhere it was struggling to go into drive gear and the reverse gear and then i was jerking really bad where my daughters heads we're hurting because of itso i took it to a ford dealership in riverside california and they are trying to charge me now $3,000 and they had it for more than a month now and i am about to lose my job because of the situation with this car ford is saying that they would pay for my rental but it's still being charged to my card which i am being overdraft for and i'm coming in more in-depth and debt because of this car i am a single mother trying to provide for my children all on my ownthis is unacceptable of ford and this situation has caused me to go into an accident and i end up hitting another carthis transmission issue should not be an expense i should be paying for or becoming in debt for fortune be fully liable for the situation |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 67000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SAN BERNARDINO, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3K22GLXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 10 |
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