NHTSA Complaint #10070308 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10070308
Vehicle 2000 FORD FOCUS
Component UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State GA

Consumer Description

THE TUMBLERS IN MY IGNITION FAILED AND THERE WERE 4 OTHER FORD FOCUSES THAT HAS BEEN TOWED IN TO A FORD PLACE FOR THE SAME REASON. THE KEY WON'T GO ALL THE WAY INTO THE IGNITION TO START THE CAR AND THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE WHOLE LOCK AND KEY SYSTEM IN MY CAR. I FEEL LIKE IT SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THESE CARS INGNITION SWITCHES FOR THE TUMBLERS FAILED .. MY BATTERY CABLE STILL GET CORRODED AND I THOUGHT THEY RECALLED THOSE AS WELL BUT THEY DON'T LOOK CHANGED AT ALL. I RECENTLY BOUGHT A NEW BATTERY AND THE CAR SHAKES A LOT NOW THAN BEFORE. IN MY OPINION, THIS CAR IS NOTHING MORE THAN A PIECE OF CRAP. I'VE ONLY HAD IT 3 YEARS AND IT DRIVES LIKE I'VE HAD IT 10 YEARS. MY MOM HAS A BRAND NEW SUV BOUGHT IT THE SAME YEAR I BOUGHT MINE. HERS HAS MORE MILES THAN MINE DOES AND HERS IS DOING FINE.

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