NHTSA Complaint #10176241 — 2003 FORD FOCUS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10176241
Vehicle	2003 FORD FOCUS
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Date of Incident	December 13, 2006
Date Filed	December 15, 2006
Mileage	80,900 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS ACCELERATED TO 35 MPH; THE EGR TUBE CAME LOOSE FROM THE MANIFOLD FOR THE SECOND TIME, MADE A LOUD NOISE, AND ALLOWED ESCAPING EXHAUST FUMES TO ENTER THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. THE SERVICE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. UPDATED 01/30/07. *JB

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