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2006 Ford FOCUS Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1405707
Internal NHTSA #	11021674
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	FOCUS
Model Year	2006
File date	01/09/17
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Rainfall on/off/moderate. Tires ~5/32" tread; michelin; age? While navigating interchange from i-64w to i-81n (staunton, va) car lost traction. Several attempts to steer to inside curve shoulder resulted in violent fishtailing & total loss of control. Vehicle slid about 100 yds. In grassy ditch, flipping "1+?" times, leaving driver hanging upside down. Left temple head injury. Sternum injury under shoulder belt. Driver walked away dizzy but oriented. "reckless driving" citation issued. Car totalled. Grocery trip ended badly but driver glad to be "alive". Owner purchased auto used in 2013 seeking esc as standard equipment. Ford denied provision of same. Accident entirely preventable/unnecessary due to manufacturer neglect of key safety equipment as standard issue (electronic stabilization control.)
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	132000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	VERONA, VA
VIN pattern	1FAHP36N96WXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	23/03/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	40
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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 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Ford FOCUS Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

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