NHTSA Complaint #764586 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report
Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number 764586
Vehicle 2000 FORD FOCUS
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State MI

Consumer Description

WHILE MOVING IN VERY HEAVY STOP & GO TRAFFIC ON FREEWAY, ENGINE SUDDENLY & WITHOUT WARNING LOST POWER & STALLED. NO WARNING LIGHTS, NO ENGINE CODES. 3 OCCUPANTS, A/C ON, 95 DEGREE F OUTSIDE TEMP, 1/2 TANK FUEL. ENGINE RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS BUT COULD NOT DEVELOP POWER TO ACCELERATE. ENGINE CONTINUALLY STALLED. 45 MINUTES LATER AFTER A TOW TO NEAREST FORD DEALERSHIP, ENGINE STARTED & RAN NORMALLY. DEALERSHIP TEST DROVE, INSPECTED & PERFORMED DIAGNOSTIC TESTS. FOUND NO CODES, NO PROBLEMS.*AK

Related Complaints for the 2000 FORD FOCUS

Other ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Complaints

#10165997 EARLY ON I HAD ISSUES WITH STALLING BUT JUST THOUGHT IT TO BE WEIRD FOR THE CAR WOULD TURN BACK ON..WOULD POWER DOWN ...
#10146720 2000 FORD FOCUS SE, ENGINE WILL STALL WITH NO WARNING CAUSING A COMPLETE STOP OF THE VEHICLE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIG...
#10107840 FATALITY VEHICLE FIRE, DEC. 8 2004. MY HUSBAND IS THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF A 2000 FORD FOCUS, SUBJECT TO NUMEROUS SERV...
#10067709 CAR CUT OFF AT INTERSECTION IN PHILADELPHIA, IT WOULDN'T ACCELERATE AND ACTED AS IF IT HAD RUN OUT OF GAS. WHEN I R...
#10043031 THE CAR STALLS IN TURNS WHILE DOWNSHIFTING; GOING UP HILLS AND AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. IT BEGINS HESITATION WHILE ACCELER...

Recent Complaints for the 2000 FORD FOCUS

#11570096 WHEELS:HUB The contact owns a 2000 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost m...
#11429848 EXTERIOR LIGHTING I've been experiencing an electrical issue. I have lost power to my break lights completely. There was no warning lig...
#11429848 SERVICE BRAKES I've been experiencing an electrical issue. I have lost power to my break lights completely. There was no warning lig...
#11373508 UNKNOWN OR OTHER WHEN IN IDLE, THE VEHICLE SHAKES, AND SOMETIMES STALLS. SOMETIMES I'M ABLE TO GET POWER BACK IN IT IF I PUT THE CAR I...
#11349061 ENGINE MY CAR IS STALLING ITS JUMPING WHEN I TAKE OFF. I GET STRANDED AT CONVIENT STORES, DOCTORS APPOINTMENTS. AFTER I GE...
Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report