# 2013 FORD FOCUS — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `1566149` · 2019-05-14 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** FOCUS
- **Year:** 2013
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
- **Miles at failure:** 81,780
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY WHEN MY VEHICLE STARTED LAGGING AND THE RPM WAS GOING UP TO 60.  STOP AT RED LIGHT THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT WHEEL CAUGHT A FIRE.  BRAKE CALIBER LOCKED
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*