NHTSA Complaint #568374 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	568374
Vehicle	2000 FORD FOCUS
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	October 26, 2002
Date Filed	December 26, 2002
Mileage	27,736 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

BOTH FRONT ROTORS WERE CUPPED AND TAPERED, THE DEALER SUGGESTED THAT THE BRAKE PADS WERE TOO HARD FOR THE ROTORS WHICH CAUSED UNUSUAL WEAR. IN LESS THAN 3 YEARS, 27,736 MILES THE TRANSMISSION HAS SLIPPED 6-8 TIMES, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. NLM

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