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UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

crash · 512082 · 2003-03-21

Vehicle

Make
UNKNOWN
Model
UNKNOWN
Year
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

NAR 03-25-2003 MR. THE CONSUMER OWNED A 2001 FORD FOCUS BUT INITIATED THE LEMON LAW AND WAS OFFERED A 200 FORD FOCUS. AFTER A WEEK OF DRIVING THE 2002 VEHICLE, THE ENGINE SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING, WHICH CAUSED THE STEERING WHEEL TO LOCK. THE INCIDENT THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED WAS THE SAME SHE EXPERIENCED WITH THE 2001 FOCUS, HOWEVER THE 2001 HAD TRUNK AND BRAKE PROBLEMS. CONSEQUENTLY THE CONSUMER CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10012407
Machine
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