NHTSA Complaint #10713461 — 2012 FORD FOCUS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING AT 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. IN ADDITION, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE BUT INCREASED IN RPMS. THE TRACTION CONTROL AND ENGINE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT HILL START MALFUNCTION WAS DISPLAYED ACROSS THE MESSAGE BOARD. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,500.