2008 FORD FOCUS Seats Problems

3 NHTSA complaints on file

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Seats Issues in the 2008 FORD FOCUS

3 seats complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 FORD FOCUS. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.

3
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Seats Complaints

#11113710 |
"TAKATA RECALL" THE PASSENGER SEAT IS NOT REGISTERING THAT THERE'S SOMEONE SITTING THERE WHO 5'5" AND WEIGHS ALMOST 135 POUNDS AND IS WEARING HIS SEATBELT. SO THE AIRBAG LIGHT ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THE CENTER CONSOLE COMES ON AND SAYS "PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF" AND THE YELLOW AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS LIT UP ON THE DRIVERS DASHBOARD UNTIL THE CAR IS SHUT OFF, ALL WITH SOMEONE WHO'S BIG ENOUGH FOR THE AIRBAG SENSOR TO KNOW HE'S SITTING THERE. ALL VEHICLES HE SITS IN THAT HAVE SENSORS FOR AIRBAGS FOR THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT ALWAYS READ THAT HE'S SITTING THERE, SO I KNOW HE'S BIG ENOUGH TO SET THE SENSOR OFF AND FOR IT YO KNOW HE'S SITTING THERE AND TO ACTIVATE THE PASSENGER AIRBAG. PICTURES ARE OF THE YELLOW AIRBAG LIGHT ON THE DRIVERS, THE CENTER CONSOLE "PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF", AND A FEW SHOWING WHERE HE'S SITTING IN THE SEAT AND...
#10279764 | Crash
HEAD RESTRAINT FOR DRIVER'S SEAT CAME OUT OF THE SEAT DURING A REAR-END COLLISION. *TR
#10243391 |
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT OPENED THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR, REACHED UNDER THE SEAT, AND CUT HIS HAND. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS INFORMED THAT HE HAD SEVERED A TENDON, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO RECEIVE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL STITCHES. A FEW WEEKS LATER, HE SPOKE WITH THE DEALER AND WAS INFORMED NOT TO PLACE HIS HAND UNDERNEATH THE SEAT. THE CONTACT IS UNAWARE OF WHAT CUT HIS HAND AND THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 5,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 300.

Other 2008 FORD FOCUS Problem Areas

Electrical System 52 complaints Structurebody 27 complaints Air Bags 22 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 19 complaints Suspension 19 complaints Power Train 18 complaints Unknown Or Other 17 complaints Tires 15 complaints Engine 14 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 14 complaints Wheels 14 complaints Structurebodydoor 13 complaints Service Brakes 11 complaints Steering 10 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 7 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 6 complaints Seat Belts 6 complaints Electrical Systemignition 4 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 4 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 3 complaints Suspensionrear 3 complaints Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 3 complaints Visibilitywiper 3 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 2 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 2 complaints Tirestreadbelt 2 complaints Visibility 2 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 1 complaint Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 1 complaint Fuel System Gasoline 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionsubframemounting Bracket 1 complaint Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages 1 complaint
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