NHTSA Complaint #10090846 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

STEERING:COLUMN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10090846
Vehicle	2000 FORD FOCUS
Component	STEERING:COLUMN
Date of Incident	September 11, 2004
Date Filed	September 11, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VT

Consumer Description

FORD FOCUS 2000 STEERING COLUMN LOCKS UP... KEY WILL NOT TURN, STERRING COLUMN IS LOCKED UP TIGHT AND THE CAR IS NOT ABLE TO START. THIS HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST FIVE TIMES. I HAVE MANAGED TO START IT WITH MUCH FRUSTRATION AND TIME SPENT. NOW I CAN NOT GET IT GOING AT ALL.

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