NHTSA Complaint #11566005 — 2018 FORD FOCUS
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11566005 |
| Vehicle | 2018 FORD FOCUS |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
First it started with the batterie we had to purchase a new batterie $207 then while driving the car turned of and I had to get the car towed I purchased from Ford dealer a new Starter I paid $279 I had the mechanic install the new starter I drove the car about 5minuts one one light away from the freeway entrance and i feel the car jerk it stopped while o was driving almost causing an accident I heard a big clunk I had to call the mechanic he drove to where the car turned on he inspects the car he put his CAR DIAGNOSTIC READER ON IT 10 CODES CAME UP ON THE SCREEN he let me know my engine is seized due to low oil pressure. The engine needs to be replaced. i called ford they told me unfortunatly theres an early recall for my vehicle and they dont have the parts or repair instructions until there 2nd quarter so I had to get another tow truck to tow my vehicle to the nearest ford . My car only has 70000-75000 miles the check engine engine light is turned on at the ford dealer they opened a ticket for me thr lady that helped me was very nice and helpfull unfortunatly thats the only thing they can do right now is keep the vehicle due the inspection and wait until the 2nd quarter for thr remedy which is 2-3 months from now when i called ford special support i was told the same thing for the moment its at the early stage of the recall now im left without a car now .
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