NHTSA Complaint #8005581 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	8005581
Vehicle	2000 FORD FOCUS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident	February 13, 2002
Date Filed	March 13, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

ONE WEEK AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE, THE KEY THAT CAME WITH THE CAR WOULD NOT START THE CAR. CONSUMER HAD VEHICE TOWED TO DEALER. DEALER PULLED OFF WHEEL AND WENT INTO THE IGNITION, AND FIXED A PART. *AK CONSUMER STATED THAT THE SECOND KEY WAS MADE AND THAT KEY WOULD NOT START THE VEHICLE, VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER, DEALER SAID IT WAS A SECURITY LOCK AND THEY FIXED THE IGNITION. VEHICLE STALLED FOR THE THIRD TIME BUT CONSUMER MANAGED TO START THE VEHICLE. *YD

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