NHTSA Complaint #10093589 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10093589
Vehicle 2000 FORD FOCUS
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State VT

Consumer Description

IGNITION KEY CYLINDER. KEYS EITHER WARE OUT OR CYLINDER GOES BAD FIRST.. TIME CYLINDER HAD TO BE REPLACED IN MARCH OF 2004. THIS TIME OCTOBER 4. 2004 DEALER SAID KEY WAS WORN OUT I HAVE TWO KEYS THE SPARE IS ALMOST NEW AND THAT ONE WOULD NOT WORK EITHER DEALER DID NOT HAVE ANSWER TO THAT ONE. IS THIS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH 2000 FORD FOCUS IF SO I NEED SOME KIND OF PROOF TO SHOW DEALER TO GET MY MONEY BACK. PLEASE HELP ME IF YOU CAN OR POINT ME IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION . THANK YOU ALBERT J. BERNIER. *AK

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