NHTSA Complaint #11190424 — 2012 FORD FOCUS

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11190424
Vehicle 2012 FORD FOCUS
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 35,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State LA

Consumer Description

BOUGHT 11/9/2012 SIX MONTHS LATER REC'D EMISSION RECALL, 1YR LATER WOULD NOT START, DEAD IN GROCERY PARKING, DEALER SAID EMISSION AGAIN, 2ND YR RADIO WENT OUT, 3RD YR CATALYLICT CONVERTER NEED TO BE CHANGED, 5/16/2017 WAS CHARGED $1805.72, SAID NOT EMISSION BUT IT WAS DOING THE SAME THING AS BEFORE, DEAD HAD TO BE TOWED AGAIN TO DEALER, DEALER SAID, "CODES PO420, PO7A3 TESTED, FOUND CONVERTER STOPPED UP, SHIFT ACTUATOR FAULTY, REMOVED TRANSMISSION REPLACED CLUTCH ACTUATORSAND CLUTCH, REMOVED & REPLACED MANIFOLD/COVERTER ASSEMBLY. NOW TWICE SO FAR ENGINE MALFUNCTION LIGHT, NO POWER, GOES 5 MILES....... WHEN TURNED OFF IN ABOUT 45-1 HR, STARTS.... ALL THIS WHILE DRIVING OR PARKED IN A PARKING LOT.

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