Ford Focus Complaints (2000)

3,686 consumer complaints on file.

#10009810March 4, 2003
SUSPENSION
THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH THE REAR WHEEL BARRIERS. A RECALL WAS ISSUED BUT THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *NLM
Crash:
No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10008386March 4, 2003
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
REPLACED IGNITION LOCK AND CYLINDER TWICE ON A 2000 FORD FOCUS. HAD TO HAVE THE CAR TOWED. THE STEERING WHEEL OCCASIONALLY LOCKS. HAVE AROUND 46338 MILES ON THE AUTOMOBILE. THE BILL WAS $215.52. PURCHASED THE AUTOMOBILE FROM TEAM FORD IN TARBORO, NORTH CAROLINA. *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009651March 3, 2003
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
THE FRONT ROTORS WERE WORN, WHICH CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009659March 3, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009660March 3, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
THE IGNITION SWITCH LOCKED UP.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009640February 28, 2003
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WERE WORN, WHICH CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009512February 27, 2003
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
CONSUMER WAS INFORMED NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE REGARDING THE RECALL FOR WHEEL BEARING RECALL # 01I017000, THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT SENT ANY PARTS.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009515February 27, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
CONSUMER WAS INFORMED NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE REGARDING THE BATTERY CABLES RECALL # 02V288000. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009516February 27, 2003
STEERING:LINKAGES
CONSUMER WAS INFORMED NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE REGARDING THE STEERING LINKAGES RECALL # 02V288 000.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009578February 27, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE VEHICLE STALLED, AND THEN RESTARTED.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009462February 26, 2003
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THEY LOCKED UP WHICH CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009478February 26, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
THE VEHICLE DID NOT START, WHEN CONSUMER INSERTED THE KEY IN THE IGNITION THERE WAS A CLICKING NOISE. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009230February 25, 2003
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THE DRIVER'S DOOR DID NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR THE OUTSIDE.*JB *TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009233February 25, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
THE IGNITION SWITCH FAILED WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO STALL.*JB *TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10008068February 25, 2003
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
FUEL PUMP FAILURE. WITH LESS THAN 3/8 TANK OF GAS CAR WILL NOT START IF PARKED ON A GRADE. ALSO CAR HESITATED AT FULL THROTTLE ON THE HIGHWAY, BUT WAS OK AT PARTIAL THROTTLE, BUT SPEED COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED. DEALER DIAGNOSED BOTH PROBLEMS AS FUEL PUMP FAILURE. DEALER VOLUNTEERED THAT THEY HAVE A LOT OF PROBLEMS WITH THE FOCUS FUEL PUMP. OTHER COMPLAINTS ALSO MENTION SLAG OR CONTAMINATION FROM THE FUEL TANK, WHICH COULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE PUMP FAILURE.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009317February 25, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
NHTSA#02-V-288-000:THE DEALER DID NOT PERFORM THE RECALL ON CONSUMER'S VEHICLE.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009323February 25, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
THE HORN WAS INOPERATIVE.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009067February 24, 2003
STRUCTURE
THE FRONT AND BACK FLOORS WERE FLOODED, THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE THE SOURCE OF THE PROBLEM. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009077February 24, 2003
POWER TRAIN
THE TRANSMISSION FAILED.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009127February 24, 2003
STEERING:LINKAGES
CONSUMER WAS INFORMED NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE REGARDING RECALL #02V289000 PINCH BOLTS.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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