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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FADP3F22DL••••••2015 Ford FOCUS
This build draws 8.4× more complaints than the average 2015 Ford FOCUS build (84 vs 10).
84on this build
977on the model
98builds in total
4involved a crash
1involved a fire
2injuries
Most reportedPower Train 48Engine 18Electrical System 8Fuel/propulsion System 7
What owners of this build wrote
Exterior LightingfireApr 2022
I just found out about the recall after the fire. Everyone in the car was okay it is currently parked as I am finding somewhere open to be able to look at my car the fire department looked at the car and said it looked to be electrical and there were no warning signs or anything…
EnginecrashJul 2019
The contact owned a 2013 ford focus. When the contact's son started the vehicle, the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The contact's son drove the vehicle to an independent mechanic and was informed that the vehicle had a defective canister purge valve (cpv). Later…
Air BagscrashOct 2018
Airbag did not inflate when my son had an accident the airbag deployed but did not inflate he went into the back of another vehicle on highway 40 on october 12
Power TraincrashApr 2017
This car excelarated on my wife jumped a curb and she ended up on a steep embankment in a pile of landscaping rocks.knocked a hole in oilpan and damaged airconditioner and compressor.it also jumps out of gear going down the highway.happened 2 times the vehicle wason the highway…
Fuel/propulsion SystemMay 2026
I had my purge valve replaced under 24N07 ford costumer satisfactory program and the faulty purge valve damaged my catalytic converter and caused my engine light to illuminate with P0420
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FADP3F22DL120528 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.