NHTSA Complaint #10048430 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10048430
Vehicle	2000 FORD FOCUS
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	November 20, 2003
Date Filed	November 20, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

WHEN HIS WIFE STARTED THE VEHICLE AND PUT IT INTO DRIVE, IT SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. CONSUMER STATES THAT HIS WIFE WAS ABLE TO APPLY THE BREAKS AND THE VEHICLE STOPPED, BUT IT WAS SCARY. CONSUMER ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE RUNS HOT. HE SAYS THAT HE HAS HAD THE HEADS AND THERMOSTAT REPLACED,. HE HAS ALSO HAD THE RADIATOR FLUSHED, BUT THE VEHICLE CONTINUES TO RUN HOT. HE STATES THE MECHANIC CAN NOT FIND OUT WHY, AND THE VEHICLE STILL HAS THE PROBLEM. *PH

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