NHTSA complaint: 2002 FORD FOCUS — ENGINE
type: Event
additional type: https://schema.org/AccidentReport
start date: 2013-10-28
description: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE LOW OIL WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE A SMALL AMOUNT OF OIL WAS ADDED TO THE RESERVOIR. LATER AS THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AN UNKNOWN SPEED, SMOKE EMITTED INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE CABIN. THE VEHICLE THEN STALLED AND FAILED TO BE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A CERTIFIED MECHANIC, WHO INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE ENGINE WOULD NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 71,000.
organizer: Ford Motor Company
publisher: AI Analytics
license: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
source: https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/
source organization: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation

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property ID: NHTSA Complaint ID
value: 1018764

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