10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

Jun 152002

Focus

  • miles
No summary listed for above vehicle.

- La Vergne, TN, USA

problem #3

Jul 262002

(reported on)

Focus

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Consumer was in an automobile accident. Upon impact the passengers seatbelt did not lock, allowing passenger to move forward hitting the windshield, face first. The air bag deployed after the initial impact of the accident. Resulting in facial swellling of the passenger and 3 loose teeth. Consumers air bag opened later also, but the seat belt locked and consumer only suffered a badly burned thumb.

- Waldorf, MD, USA

problem #2

Jul 102002

(reported on)

Focus

  • miles
Consumer states that the seatbelts lock up when driving.

- Fayetteville, NC, USA

problem #1

Apr 262002

Focus

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle was involved in a minor collision in which driver and passenger's air bags deployed, and passenger sustained major injuries. Dealer has been notified. Consumer also stated the seat belts did not perform properly.

- Annieston, AL, USA