NHTSA Complaint #11433171 — 2016 FORD FOCUS

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while the vehicle was stopped at a traffic light with the accelerator pedal being depressed the vehicle started to jerk. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact towed the vehicle to an unknown local dealer and made them aware of the failure. The contact was able to drive the vehicle back to his residence. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The contact then took the vehicle to DeLacy Ford (3061 Transit Rd, Elma, NY 14059, (716) 668-1200) to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the clutch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired but was pending repairs. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V845000 (Power Train) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 67,000.