NHTSA Complaint #10615332 — 2008 FORD FOCUS

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10615332
Vehicle	2008 FORD FOCUS
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	July 21, 2014
Date Filed	July 22, 2014
Mileage	61,640 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE LOSS POWER AND STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 61,640.

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