NHTSA Complaint #11194209 — 2012 FORD FOCUS

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11194209
Vehicle	2012 FORD FOCUS
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Date of Incident	February 12, 2019
Date Filed	April 5, 2019
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

I HAVE A CALLED THE DEALERSHIP I BOUGHT MY CAR FROM. THEY ARE REFUSING TO HELP ME. MY TRANSMISSION IS GOING OUT ON MY CAR. THAT I'VE HAD FOR 1 YEAR. I'VE HAD MY CAR LOOKED AT 4 TIMES. BUT THE ISSUE WASN'T FIXED. THIS CAR ISN'T SAFE FOR ME TO DRIVE. I WANT THIS FIXED.

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