NHTSA Complaint #10191810 — 2000 FORD FOCUS
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10191810 |
| Vehicle | 2000 FORD FOCUS |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MI |
Consumer Description
OWN A 2000 FORD FOCUS, WAS BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, WHEN I HEARD A LOUD NOISE FROM THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE. STOPPED THE VEHICLE, GOT OUT TO SEE IF I HIT ANYTHING, NOTHING WAS THERE, JUST SMOOTH ASPHALT. WAS VERY NERVOUS ABOUT DRIVING THE VEHICLE AFTER THAT. ON MY HOUR COMMUTE HOME I NOTICE THE VEHICLE DROVE DIFFERENTLY, SOMETHING DIDN'T FEEL RIGHT. ALSO NOTICED A RUBBING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. DROVE AS SLOWLY AS POSSIBLE. CALLED MY MECHANIC NEXT MORNING, TOOK IT IN TO BE LOOKED AT, TWO MECHANICS TOOK A QUICK LOOK AND DROVE IT. BOTH CAME TO THE CONCLUSION THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE SPRING COIL HAD BROKE! MECHANIC INFORMED ME THE VEHICLE WAS VERY UNSAFE TO DRIVE. *TR
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