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Report: Rear Bearings Corosion Due to Heavy Winters

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Model Year Affected: 2001

Average Mileage: 161,500 mi (160,000 mi - 163,000 mi)

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In areas of high corrosion rear wheel bearings tend to fail. Ford agreed to replace these failed bearings at no cost. This program was to expire on December 31, 2002. Our technicians tell us it is unlikely Ford will replace any more of these failed bearings free of charge.

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  • Report #1
    Lady Macbeth, 2001 Ford Focus, 163,000 mi
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    Due to heavy winters here in Canada and in some US states Ford has recalled vehicules from 2000-01 for a replacement of bearings and seals on rear wheels. Just enter your NIV and find out if your eligible, otherwise its'on your cost (200$-500$)

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  • Report #2
    Jim Taddei, 2001 Ford Focus
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    For more information regarding this recall please visit this link; http://repairpal.com/ford-focus-recall-01i017000

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    ventura, 2001 Ford Focus, 160,000 mi
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