NHTSA Complaint #11363385 — 2012 FORD FOCUS

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11363385
Vehicle 2012 FORD FOCUS
Component STEERING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 70,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State AR

Consumer Description

THIS IS GETTING OUT OF CONTROL HOW FORD CAN SELL CARS WITH FAULTS AND BAD PARTS AND GET AWAY WITH IT LIKE THE TRANSMISSION ISSUE AND THE ISSUE WITH THE STEERING FAULT THAT HAS THE CUSTOMER FORK OUT OVER 2 GRAND BECAUSE ITS ALL ONE UNIT BUT THEY DID A RECALL ON THE FUSION AND A FEW OTHERS SOMETHING TELLS ME THEY ALSO KNOW ABOUT THE FOCUS MINE IS A 2012 LESS THEN 70 K ON THE CAR AND HAVE HAD IN THE DEALERSHIP SEVERAL TIMES FOR BOTH ISSUES AND THEY SAY NOTHING IS WRONG WE DID A SOFTWARE FLASH MY GUESS THEY DIDN'T EVEN DO THAT ..SOMEONE NEEDS TO STEP UP AND FORCE A RECALL ON THE FOCUS I'M HAVING THE CODE COME UP EVERYDAY JUST MATTER OF TIME BEFORE I GET IN A WRECK OVER THE STEERING THIS HAS HAPPENED IN MOTION TWICE AND EVERYDAY PARKED BEFORE STARTING IT TAKES SEVERAL TIMES TURNING THE KEY OFF AND ON BEFORE FAULT GOES AWAY IN THE DASH

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