NHTSA Complaint #11353482 — 2012 FORD FOCUS

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11353482
Vehicle	2012 FORD FOCUS
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 4, 2020
Date Filed	September 7, 2020
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

I HAVE A 2012 FORD FOCUS SELI I RECENTLY WENT TO A FORD DEALERSHIP TO GET MY PURGE VALVE REPLACE BECAUSE I SEEN ONLINE THAT MY PARTICULAR VEHICLE WAS THE SAME TYPE OF VEHICLE THAT THE GOVERNMENT HAD PLACED A RECALL ON IT BECAUSE OF THE PURGE VALVE IS BECOMING 40S I HAVE THE SAME ISSUE AND I TRIED TO GO TO FORD TO GET IT FIXED THEY TOLD ME THAT SINCE IT WAS ALREADY FIXED THEY CAN'T FIX THE ISSUE AGAIN NO I ONLY HAVE THE CAR FOR ONLY NINE MONTHS AND WITHIN THE NINE MONTHS IS BECAME A BECAME FAULTY. I NEED FOR TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPLACING THEIR DEFECTIVE DEVICE IS THAT THEY FAIL TO BUILD PROPERLY

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