# 2000 FORD FOCUS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `248122` · 2000-10-18 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** FOCUS
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 68MPH SET ON CRUISE CONTROL.  CRUISE CONTROL WAS DISENGAGED TO SLOW DOWN.  AFTER RESUMING THE CRUISE CONTROL, VEHICLE BEGAN PICKING UP SEED TO 70MPH & FISH TAILING ACROSS THE ROAD.  CONSUMER LOST SLIGHT CONTROL OF VEHICLE, TRAVELING FORWARD.  VEHICLE HIT A CONCRETE WALL & WAS TOTALED.  INVETIGATION IS IN PROCESS.*AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*