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2001 FORD FOCUS in Orient, OH
Tl contact owns a 2001 ford focus. while driving approximately 65 mph, the engine would stall. the vehicle also decelerated without the contact removing her foot from the accelerator pedal. she did not hear any noises or notice any warni...read more / reply »
2001 FORD FOCUS in Boyertown, PA
First occurrence happened when my wife and daughter were driving in the baltimore tunnel and the engine started to stumble and loose power finally stopping soon after they exited the tunnel allowing them to pull oven onto the shoulder. if t...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Holland, OH
July 11, 07 i had to travel for work and three hours out the car stopped in the road and at that time the car continued to roll so i merged to the side to get of the road, the engine light came on and didn't start till 30min later. i had t...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Curwensville, PA
Tl contact owns a 2001 ford focus. while driving 58 mph the fuel pump failed on two occasions. the dealer stated that the fuel delivery module failed. the current and failure mileages were 84,000.
2001 FORD FOCUS in New Cumberland, PA
Tl contact owns a 2001 ford focus. while driving 65 mph, the vehicle began to hesitate and eventually shut off. the vehicle would not restart and was towed to the dealer who was unable to duplicate the failure. the contact restarted the ...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Devon, PA
Tl contact owns a 2001 ford focus. while driving 70 mph the engine hesitated, sputtered, and completely shut off. the engine warning light illuminated immediately afterwards. the contact stated that the engine was warm and there was app...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Kearns, UT
Driving on highway, 45 mph...5:30 am mst...no indication of any problem. vehicle driving smoothly, no sputters and no indicator lights. drove my son to his workplace approximately 20 miles and on the way home, vehicle simply stalled, jerk...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Goshen, IN
Continually stalling of the engine vehicle while driving, hard to start as it will stall during startup. it began just stalling for a second about once a week at the most. now when i drive it, it does it about every 10 seconds. it has lead ...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Walpole, MA
As in nhtsa campaign id # 03v482000, my 2001 ford focus stalls when the fuel tank is less than 1/3 full, the vehicle is accelerating, and turning to the right. ford will not fix the problem because they claim to have reached a solution on v...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Cleveland, OH
Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle's fuel pump had failed 4 times, which caused a loss of power followed by stalling. the contact mentioned recall number 03v482000 (ford recall 03n01), for the fuel filter, but did not contact the manufact...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Pulaski, WI
We own a 2001 ford focus. for several years we have been chasing a fuel system or electronic system bug in-which this car for some reason stalls. our ford dealer has been checking the spark, fuel injector and other systems looking for the s...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Blanchard, OK
Vehicle starts surging and losing power 2 days later, vehicle stalls in left turn lane and continues at every stop(i have to double peddle to keep vehicle running). found recall on nhtsa website take vehicle to dealership however, i am to...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Tempe, AZ
I have a 2001 ford focus zx3. my wife and i were on a cross-country move from michigan to arizona. we were in new mexico (in the middle of the desert) when the vehicle began to jerk/pulse at 70 mph, and then the vehicle proceeded to stall. ...
2001 FORD FOCUS in New Stanton, PA
2001 focus fuel pump failed. the fuel pump failed while the vehicle was being driven and had to be towed to the dealer. the service dept manager shared a recall with the consumer which was given to them jan 2004 regarding a recall of th...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Took vehicle in for replacement of fuel pump that was on recall program number 03n01 due to having the vehicle stall on me twice in a single day. dealership did replace fuel pump but stated the stalling problem was due to the pvc valve wa...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Rio Grande City, TX
Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle shuts off while driving. there are no warning lights and this occurs at various speeds. an independent repair shop determined the fuel pump needs to be replaced. the contact received a recall letter, ...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Avondale, PA
I own a 2001 ford focus that i purchased in nov. of 2001. i have had intermittent stalling problems with this car starting about 2 yrs ago. i have replaced fuel filter, spark plugs etc assuming these were the causes of the problem. about...
2001 FORD FOCUS in San Diego, CA
2001 ford focus problems problem 1 - in the past, whenever i would transition between freeways, my car would begin to stall. i push the gas pedal, and nothing would happen for at least 10 - 15 seconds. it happened mostly on a circular ...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Verona, NJ
2001 ford focus experiencing problems with the front brakes, fuel pump, battery, sway bars and tires. the consumer replaced the front brakes five times, the radiator went out, the thermostat and sensors pertaining to the engine light ad ...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Marco Island, FL
2001 ford focus developed problems with the fuel pump. the consumer son received recall 03n01 on the fuel pump and had it replaced at the dealer. several months later the problem recurred. on september 6th the vehicle was taken to naples...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Forest Park, GA
I took my vehicle to the ford dealership in december of 2003 for the so called "recall" of the fuel delivery module because my vehicle was experiencing the listed symptoms among other issues. the dealership kept my car for 2 days and drove...
2001 FORD FOCUS in San Diego, CA
The car began chugging as if having bad gas. while on rte 40w in texas, the car died and the power steering failed when the car died. i was traveling at apx. 75 mph when this occured. i was towed into nm and had the fuel pump replaced. ...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Amherst, NY
I own a ford focus wagon 2001. i am writing to complain about a fuel pump problem that should have been corrected during recall# 03v482000. i had this recall performed on my car in 2002. this past month the pump failed and i had to r...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Cheektowaga, NY
I have a 2001 ford focus. over the past 1 1/4 years, my car has experienced intermittent engine problems. the car experiences a loss of power, "bucks like a bronco", and eventually stalls within a matter of moments. this has occurred three ...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Verona, NJ
2001 ford focus ignition cylinder broke, problems with the tire equipment, engine light illuminated and the sway bar bushing needs to be replaced. the ignition cylinder had been replaced three times. the steel belts were showing through t...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Carlisle, PA
Complaint regarding ford's decision to issue only an extended warranty warning rather than a recall concerning potential failure of the fuel pump in its 2000 and 2001 ford focus. the consumer stated while driving 70 mph, the fuel pump fai...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Carlisle, PA
Complaint regarding ford's decision to issue only an extended warranty warning rather than a recall concerning potential failure of the fuel pump in its 2000 and 2001 ford focus. the consumer stated while driving 70 mph, the fuel pump fai...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Bakersfield, CA
Contact stated: when the key was put in the ignition the key became stuck. the car was at the ford dealer. and had not been repaired. ford told the consumer that the steering column may have been damaged. in addition, ford was replacing t...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Dumfries, VA
While commuting home from work on interstate 95 south in the hov lanes my car began to lose power. at the time of the incident, i was traveling approximately 55 - 60 mph, and i noticed the car starting to slow down. i had two other passen...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Lexington, KY
While driving 30 mph the vehicle stalled. the consumer managed to pull over, and had the vehicle towed. the dealership repaired the fuel pump.
2001 FORD FOCUS in Washington, PA
Fuel pump failed on interstate - ford has replaced at no cost, but i wouldn't have known about free replacement if i had gone to an independent garage. also, we were traveling at 70mph when it failed - not much traffic or this could have be...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Tulsa, OK
Ignition failed on my 01 ford focus. key wouldn't turn. steering wheel was locked up. vehicle had to be towed. just owned this vehicle 2 weeks. a few days before this incident i was broke down due to a defective fuel pump.
2001 FORD FOCUS in Durham, NC
Engine hesitation, loss of power, smell of gas inside while driving, engine dies while idle, sputtering upon startup, engine light on. the car was serviced on 3 different occasions and getting worse. fuel pump has been replaced. fuel injec...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Belle Center, OH
So many problems don't know where to start, ok lets talk about the doors. we bought the car new in 2001 and almost immediately started experiencing difficulties. the trunk wouldn't latch and the door light would be on or it would latch but ...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Roseville, MN
Car sputtered on a sunday morning (11/2004). on monday night the car died. could turn ignition, but no fuel got to engine. called ford serice center, they were closed. had problem fixed (new fuel pump) at another service station ($594). fo...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Taylorsville, NC
I had received a notice that my car may need to have my fuel filter replaced due to possible hesitation; however, i was not to have this done unless the system failed. on my way home for thanksgiving, i was traveling on the interstate, and...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Glenside, PA
Vehicle hesitated upon starting. consumer replaced the battery. but, vehicle would not start. finally, dealer stated that fuel pump needed to be replaced. this vehicle was not included in the nhtsa recall 03v482000 due to vin.
2001 FORD FOCUS in Houston, TX
2001 ford focus se: taken in for service to investigate engine light problem - joe meyers ford supposedly found pcv valve problem and attendant hose - removed and replaced - performed addtional maintenance associated with ford alert related...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Lehigh Acres, FL
Check engine light appeared on the dashboard. vehicle stalled. consumer was unable to restart vehicle, and had it towed to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the fuel pump needed to be replaced.
2001 FORD FOCUS in Richfield, NC
I am exhibiting problems with my 2001 ford focus lx that matches the problems listed with the recalls for the car. i am having powers surges, vibration in the front end, noises in the front end, and loss of power. i have contacted the ford ...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Lakeland, FL
The consumer stated the fuel pump hesitated. this problem occurred intermittently. the consumer took the vehicle to the dealer. the problem did not duplicate itself and they told the consumer that there was nothing else they could do. the...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Pasco, WA
Consumer received a recall notice but due to the vehicle having a "branded title", the consumer had to pay $430.48 for the fuel pump replacement. (nar)
2001 FORD FOCUS in Holbrook, MA
Possible defect with clip/clamp on fuel pump. on jan 20, 2004 the fuel pump was replaced per recall, the mileage at the time was 18446. on june 7, 2004 the clamp or hose from the fuel pump detached which resulted in the vehicle not starti...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Pembroke Pines, FL
While driving 35 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning in the middle of a busy intersection. the dealer stated the fuel pump malfunctioned and was not sending fuel to the engine. please provide additional information.
2001 FORD FOCUS in West Deptford, NJ
While driving my 2001 ford focus over a 6 lane suspension bridge from pa to nj, my car started to act as if it was running out of gas. car slowed without warning then died,this happened as a 18 wheel truck was baring down on me at a high ra...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Temecula, CA
Consumer received a recall on his daughter's vehicle for the fuel pump. consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, and left it there for 2 days. when consumer picked up the vehicle he found that dealer did not replace the parts that ...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Bayfield, WI
The consumer received notification about the fuel pump problem on 2000 and 2001 ford focus. ford dealers and service didn't know about the problem. the consumer discover that if she refilled the tank before the vehicle ha 250 miles, t...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Oakland, MI
Nhtsa recal 03v482000 concerning stalling. recall remedy was performed on february 17,2004. since then, vehicle has stalled four times. while accelerating vehicle hesitated, and then stalled in the middle of an intersection. consum...
2001 FORD FOCUS in Black Creek, NY
While driving at any speed engine would either surge or stall without any warning. dealership was contacted, and informed the consumer that fuel pump needed replacement.
2001 FORD FOCUS in Klickitat, WA
Consumer experienced sudden lost of power and surging at different levels of speed. the consumer received a recall regarding the fuel pump, the vehicle was inspected and it was discovered there was a problem with the pump. the consume...
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