NHTSA Complaint #11234824 — 2013 FORD FOCUS

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11234824
Vehicle	2013 FORD FOCUS
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	July 17, 2019
Date Filed	July 25, 2019
Mileage	65,959 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE STARTED SHUDDERING BADLY BETWEEN GEAR SHIFTS AND TRANSMISSION BEGAN SLIPPING IN AND OUT OF GEAR AT HIGHWAY AND CITY DRIVING SPEEDS. RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP, PARKWAY FORD IN WINSTON SALEM, NC FOR EVALUATION AND REPAIR. THIS WAS THE 8TH INCIDENT WITH THIS VEHICLE. THEY REPLACED THE CLUTCH, SEAL ASSEMBLIES AND REPROGRAMED THEPCM/TCM. I GOT IN THE VEHICLE TO DRIVE HOME AND MY FIRST WORRY WAS IF I WOULD MAKE IT HOME SAFELY AND WITHOUT A MISHAP.

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