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2013 Ford FOCUS Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	972917
Internal NHTSA #	10505189
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	FOCUS
Model Year	2013
File date	18/03/13
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford focus. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 mph, the steering wheel seized without any warning and then resumed normally. The failure occurred when the contact was operating the vehicle in 70 degree and weather and above. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer twice for the same defect. The technician informed the contact that the rack and pinion would need to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 1,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	1000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MONCKS CORNER, SC
VIN pattern	1FADP3F25DLXXXXXX
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	12/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	60
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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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2013 Ford FOCUS Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Ford FOCUS Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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