NHTSA Complaint #11375799 — 2012 FORD FOCUS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11375799 |
| Vehicle | 2012 FORD FOCUS |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 78,500 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | AR |
Consumer Description
FORD FOCUS FAMOUS STEERING ASSIST FAULT ,LIGHT ON NO STEERING AND U3000 CODES WELL IM ASE CERTIFIED RETIRED AND FORD IS YANKING CUSTOMERS AND DEALERSHIPS LIE .FOR A BRIEF MOMENT YOU MAY ASLO HAVE A HIDDEN CODE U140 ,RUNNING SCAN SHOWS MALFUNTION LIGHT DEACTIVATED NOT SURE IF THIS IS TIED TO REFLASHING ECM OR SOME COVER UP I WILL FIND WHAT WAS DONE . THE CODE U3000 FORD SAYS DIFFERANT AFTER INVESTIGATING THE ENTIRE CAR GROUNDS ,GROUNDS TO ALUMINUM,SOME SHIELD TO PROTECT THE PSCM WHAT ,,,,THAT WILL BE FIXED MY WAY IT ALL COMES TO HEAT AND VOLTAGE ALSO MANY HOURS OF SEARCHING AND CALLING MODULE BUILDERS MINE WAS A U3300:53 DEACTIVATED PERIOD DEAD NO GOOD ,ALL THE SAME AND THE UNITS ARE ON THE FUSIONS AS WELL . I DEALT WITH DEALERSHIP JUST WIPE MY NOSE IS ALL ON AND OFF THE ASSIST FAIL HAPPENED MANY TIMES AND AS CLOSE AS THE PSCM IS TO THE HOT ,HOT PIPE I CAN SEE HEAT AND THE PUMP POORLY BUILT . SITTING IN A PARKING LOT FOR DOCTORAND COME OUT AND ASSIST STAYED ON NO CYCLE WOULD FIX . ANYONE WITH MECHANIC SKILLS DOWNLOAD FORSCAN RUN TEST BUT SAVE YOUR PROFILE TRUST ME ALSO LOOK UP AS BUILT CALIBRATIONS AND MAY WANT LOOK AT ETIS.FORD .... RECALLS THAT DEALERSHIP FAILED TO FIX GOOD LUCK
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