# 2000 FORD FOCUS — STEERING:LINKAGES
> NHTSA complaint `396966` · 2003-07-10 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** FOCUS
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** STEERING:LINKAGES
- **Miles at failure:** 41,000
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
THE POWER STEERING FAILED, WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO FLIP INTO AN EMBANKMENT. *JB *TS THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL REGARDING THE PINCH BOLTS.   *JB
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*