NHTSA Complaint #10396992 — 2002 FORD FOCUS

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10396992
Vehicle	2002 FORD FOCUS
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Date of Incident	April 18, 2011
Date Filed	April 21, 2011
Mileage	59,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

I HAVE A 2002 AND A 2003 FORD FOCUS THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS DON`T WORK PROPERTY THE LOCKS WILL SHUT AND OPEN ON THERE OWN AS OF NOW I CAN`T OPEN THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR THE LOCKS HAVE SHUT IN AN INBETWEEN POSITION.I HAVE TO CRAWL OVER THE CONSOLE TO GET OUT THE PASSENGER DOOR.IT WILL NOT LET ME OPEN THE DOOR FORM THE OUTSIDE EITHER THE LOCKS ARE LIKE IN AN INBETWEEN POSITION.THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR BOTH OF MY FOCUS FOR A LONG TIME I HAVE CALLED FORD AND THEY SAY THEY DON`T HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THIS. MY MECHANIC FRIEND SAYS THEY GET ALOT OF CALLS ABOUT FORD FOCUS LOCK PROBLEM,MY BROTHER HAS A FOCUS AND HAS HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. *TR

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