NHTSA Complaint #10003559 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10003559
Vehicle	2000 FORD FOCUS
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Date of Incident	July 20, 2002
Date Filed	January 28, 2003
Mileage	28,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

FUMES IN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WHENEVER HEAT OR AIR CONDITIONING ON. DEALER CLAIMS SMELLS NOTHING AND ALSO ROTORS ON BRAKE DRUMS ARE MINIMUM REQUIRED BY LAW WITHOUT HAVING TO BE REPLACED EVEN THOUGH THEY HAVE NEVER BEEN MACHINED OR SCARRED. DEALERSHIP SAYS THEY ARE AWARE OF PROBLEM BUT FORD HAS DONE NOTHING ABOUT IT AND ROTORS AREN'T UNDER WARRANTY EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE DEFECTIVE

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