10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
54,000 miles

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problem #1

Mar 162007

Focus 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 54,000 miles
- contact stated while driving the 2003 Ford Focus LX he saw smoke coming from underneath the hood. The contact pulled to the side of the road and noticed that the vehicle was on fire. The fire department stated that the fire could have started from some faulty wire underneath the hood. The contact could provide pictures if needed. The failure mileage and current mileage were both 54,000.

- Mcdonough, GA, USA