Issue ID | 793287 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10332792 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 01/01/01 |
Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2007 ford focus. Consumer was killed in an accident. *bf the vehicle was equipped with a black box and the lawyer has been attempting to get the manufacturer of the black box to download the rcm , but has been unsuccessful. On july 2009, the lawyer for the deceased was informed by one of the attorneys for ford motor company, that they were in contact with the manufacturer regarding the download of the rcm information and were advised that there was no way to download that particular model in the united states and they would have to forward the unit to germany to download the information. The lawyers office still has not received any information and believed the black box manufactured by bosch is a fraud and that the black box does not maintain any information. Lawyer wrote in on behalf of the estate of the deceased. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
City and State | COMMACK, NY |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
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No. of fatalities | 1 |
Date of purchase | 16/05/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Drive train type | FWD |
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