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Interior Lighting Problem on the 2003 FORD FOCUS

Car problem(s) with the 2003 FORD FOCUS. This database includes information received by NHTSA from consumers either directly or as recorded by the Vehicle Safety Hotline. This information may be used by NHTSA during the investigation process. You may file your own complaint by calling the NHTSA Monday-Friday 8am to 8pm at (888) 327-4236, TTY: (800) 424-9153. You can also file your complaint online.

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Air Bags (49)	Engine And Engine Cooling (60)	Interior Lighting (1)	Seats (19)	Suspension (49)
Child Seat (1)	Equipment (16)	Latches Locks Linkages (83)	Service Brakes (7)	Tires (22)
Communications (1)	Equipment Adaptive (2)	Other (1)	Service Brakes Air (6)	Unknown Or Other (22)
Electrical System (534)	Exterior Lighting (15)	Parking Brake (1)	Service Brakes Hydraulic (57)	Vehicle Speed Control (14)
Electronic Stability Control (1)	Fuel Propulsion System (3)	Power Train (50)	Steering (76)	Visibility (25)
Engine (18)	Fuel System Gasoline (13)	Seat Belts (17)	Structure (38)	Wheels (10)

Problem with Interior Lighting

• Jun 01, 2006 - Trenton, MO - Interior Lighting
  DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT BOTH FRONTAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO REAR END THE VEHICLE IN FRONT. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AT THE SCENE AND SEAT BELTS WERE IN USE; NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE DEALERSHIP WAS ALERTED. ON A SEPARATE OCCASION, THE HATCH BACK FAILED TO CLOSE, VEHICLE FAILED TO START, THE INTERIOR LIGHTING FAILED AND THE MOTOR MADE A KNOCKING SOUND. THIS OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALERTED.
  
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