Table 1 shows one common back over prevention related problems of the 2007 Ford Focus.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic System Braking problems |
The contact owned a 2007 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at 20 mph and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle failed to stop and as a result, the contact rear ended another vehicle. There was gasoline leaking from the vehicle. The air bag failed to deploy. The contact’s face was bloodied in the crash and shoulder and hips. The other driver did not sustain any known injuries. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000. The VIN was not available.