NHTSA Complaint #11579503 — 2012 FORD FOCUS

The contact owns a 2012 Ford Focus. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled and ran out of fuel on several occasions. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who performed a diagnostic test and informed the contact to return the vehicle to the dealer to be repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V735000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was informed that the purge valve and fuel pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the cost. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 169,000.