Consumer feels the vehicle has had too many recalls for a new (4months old) vehicle and does not feel comfortable driving it, consumer recieved recall 00v‑303 for the rear wheel hub retaining clip nut and recall 00v‑218 for failing to comply with occupant protection in interior impact requirements. Nlm
2000 Ford Focus wheels complaints
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Consumer concerned about safety of vehicle. Already 3 major recalls concening wheel: bolts:lugs and nuts with just 7000 on vehicle. Felt ford should take vehicle back. Dealer said that consumer should be happy that they were taken care of the recalls.
Consumer has been unable to have recall 00v‑302 concerning the speed control cable and 00v‑303 concerning the rear wheel hub retaining nut repaired due to lack of parts. Nlm
Recall 00v303000/ wheels: cap: cover: hub. After vehicle was repaired under recall wheel began to shake. Dealer has since repaired vehicle.
Iniatially dealer had no parts available for recall 00v‑030, recall kit arrived but dealer called and told consumer that they used the recall kit and had none left, the mechanics had not been able to install the kits without damagimg them because they didnt know how and ruined the kits they recieved, dealer doesnt expect to recieve addition kits soon. Nlm
Consumer received a recall letter. Contacted dealer , and they said parts would not be available until next week. 3 weeks went by and no parts.
Dealer has no part availble to repair recall 00v‑303 for the rear wheel hub retaining nut. (attorney writing in) nlm
Consumer had an accident in which the vehicle started trembling the consumer lost control and two tires came off, after the accident consumer recieved recall 00v‑303 for loose nuts which he believes was the cause of the accident. Nlm
Consumer wanted to make an appointment to have recall 00v‑303 repaired but was told that dealer that they were not authorized by ford to give a loaner car while repairs were being made. Nlm
The federal safety agency recall 00v303000/ manufacturer's recall 00s31. Dealer cannot get reacall parts until feb 2001, rear wheel hub nuts.
Consumer contacted dealer for recall 00v303000, and parts were not available for a month. Consumer felt unsafe driving vehicle.
The brakes continue to make noise, the vehicle has been taken to the dealership 3 times for the brakes, the problem has not been corrected, even though there is a service bulletin stating that the brakes squeak.
Consumer received recall 00s31. Consumer contacted dealer and manufacturer, and was told that there were no parts available, and had no knowledge of when parts will be available.
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