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2006 Ford FOCUS Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	700908
Internal NHTSA #	10248829
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	FOCUS
Model Year	2006
File date	12/08/08
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford focus. While driving approximately 25 mph on normal road conditions, the rear passenger door opened unexpectedly. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and attempted to close the door; however, it failed to close and had to be tightly secured with a bungee cord. In addition, the latches failed to secure the rear liftgate. On two separate occasions, the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for repairs. The contact was concerned of the safety risk involved. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was 49,000 and current mileage was 51,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	49000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	THURMONT , MD
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	21/03/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	25
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Ford FOCUS Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Ford FOCUS Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects

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