NHTSA Complaint #11255549 — 2012 FORD FOCUS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FOCUS. THE VEHICLE STOPPED ABRUPTLY WHILE DRIVING AND LOST ELECTRICAL FUNCTION THE CONTACT WAS ALMOST INVOLVED IN A CRASH WHEN THE VEHICLE BECAME IMMOBILE THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED FOR HER SAFETY WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION NOT IN PARK WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE CAME TO AN ABRUPT STOP. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE LOST ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO KNOX FORD LOCATED AT 461 S DIXIE BLVD, RADCLIFF, KY 40160, (888) 433-4805 TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE BODY CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE RECURRED THREE TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED OR NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000.