10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
28,000 miles

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problem #1

Dec 192005

Focus

  • Automatic transmission
  • 28,000 miles
The contact stated while waiting at a stop light the vehicle in front of put on the brakes, this in turn caused the contact's vehicle to rear end the other vehicle. The seat belt did not restrain the contact. She hit her chest on the steering wheel. The vehicle was driven to the dealership to have this problem checked. No repairs were made. Updated 1/25/2006 - the dealer determined that the passenger side seat belt was also faulty.

- Kissimmee, FL, USA

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