NHTSA Complaint #11162918 — 2008 FORD FOCUS

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11162918
Vehicle	2008 FORD FOCUS
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident	December 21, 2018
Date Filed	December 21, 2018
Mileage	236,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING 66 MPH, THE REAR WINDOW AND WINDSHIELD GLASS SHATTERED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 236,000.

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