NHTSA Complaint #11444566 — 2001 FORD FOCUS

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11444566
Vehicle 2001 FORD FOCUS
Component SUSPENSION
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 190,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State AL

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2001 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving her vehicle at approximately 35 MPH, the ball joint snapped on the vehicle's passengers side. The contact stated there were no warning lights illuminated nor any indication of a failure prior to the ball joint snapping. The contact stated that when the failure happened to her vehicle it caused her to crash into a ditch. The contact stated that no injuries were sustained and the vehicle was towed to the residence where it remains currently. The contact stated that she did contact the dealer as well as the manufacturer who advised her to contact NHTSA. The failure mileage was 190,000.

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