NHTSA Complaint #10130024 — 2003 FORD FOCUS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10130024
Vehicle	2003 FORD FOCUS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	April 15, 2005
Date Filed	July 26, 2005
Mileage	16,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NV

Consumer Description

BRAKES TURN TO SPONGES AND GOES TO FLOOR DEALER SAYS CANNOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM AND KICKS IT OUT NOW THREE MORE PROBLEMS HAVE ARISEN MOTOR SHUTS OFF AT SLOW U-TURN SPEED AND TRANS DOWNSHIFTS HARD INTO LOW GEAR CAUSING A FACE PLANT IN THE STEERING WHEEL, LASTLY THE AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND THEN GOES OFF AFTER 3 HOURS OF DRIVING.

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