NHTSA Complaint #10045315 — 2003 FORD FOCUS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10045315
Vehicle	2003 FORD FOCUS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Date of Incident	October 26, 2003
Date Filed	November 3, 2003
Mileage	1,150 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

"CHECK BATTERY" LIGHT COMES ON WHEN DRIVING SLOWLY OR STOPPED. WHEN DRIVEN FOR MORE THAN 45 MINUTES SPEEDOMETER JUMPS WILDLY AND DASH LIGHTS GO ON AND OFF. ELECTRICAL BUZZING NOISE FROM DASHBOARD. DEALER REPORTS THAT THEY CAN NOT FIND THE PROBLEM. *LA

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