NHTSA Complaint #10821969 — 2008 FORD FOCUS

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10821969
Vehicle	2008 FORD FOCUS
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Date of Incident	January 12, 2015
Date Filed	January 25, 2016
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE REAR DRIVER SIDE DOOR OPENED WITHOUT WARNING AND THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE VIN AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE UNKNOWN. UPDATED 04/06/16*LJ *CN

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