NHTSA Complaint #11532245 — 2016 FORD FOCUS

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11532245
Vehicle	2016 FORD FOCUS
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	June 28, 2023
Date Filed	July 14, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

On my way to the gas station to fuel up. Turned off car and when turned back on power steering malfunction light came on making steering a lot harder. Ran codes to find out it was a water damage fault based off manufacture design after doing research

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