NHTSA Complaint #11578828 — 2018 FORD FOCUS

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11578828
Vehicle	2018 FORD FOCUS
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 16, 2023
Date Filed	March 22, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

My car keeps stuttering and stalling. I've been trying to get it fixed at specialists but they say nothing is wrong with the car, even though I've been stuck on the side of the road multiple times. Not to mention the intense jerking the car does when I try and speed up .

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