NHTSA Complaint #10017663 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 4 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10017663
Vehicle	2000 FORD FOCUS
Component	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	March 30, 2003
Date Filed	April 28, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	4
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH AND HEARD A LOUD "POP" FROM THE FRONT WHEEL AREA. WITHOUT WARNING, THE CONSUMER LOSS CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED, WHICH CAUSED SEVERE INJURIES FOR SOME PASSENGERS. INSPECTION REVEALED THE RIGHT FRONT AXLE HAD SEPARATED. RELATED INVESTIGATION PE 02-044. *JB

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