Ford Focus Complaints
22,326 consumer complaints on file.
- #10011523March 12, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE KEY IN THE IGNITION TO START THE VEHICLE. CAUSE WAS UNKNOWN. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011524March 12, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD, ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, HOWEVER THE DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011526March 12, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE VEHICLE STALLED, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO A FAULTY ENGINE LIGHT.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011534March 12, 2003AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER LOSS CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, HIT A POLE, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.*JB
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10010356March 12, 2003SUSPENSION
PASSENGER SIDE BALL JOINT IS BROKEN AT 48,000 MILES. APPEARS THERE IS A SAFETY RECALL, BUT FORD DEALERSHIP WILL NOT REPLACE PART WITHOUT CHARGING ME. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011545March 12, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011546March 12, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
THE IGNITION SWITCH FAILED, THE DEALER CHARGED THE CONSUMER $350.00 TO REPLACE.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011547March 12, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
THERE WAS A NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011312March 11, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
AFTER THE RECALL FOR THE BATTERY CABLE 02 V 288 000, WAS PERFORMED, A WEEK LATER THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10010273March 11, 2003FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
CAR WILL STALL WHEN ATTEMPTING MODERATE SPEED RIGHT TURN. HIGHWAY ENTRANCE IF GAS TANK IS LESS THAN HALF FULL.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10010283March 11, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
KEY HAD TROUBLE GOING INTO THE IGNITION SWITCH, WHEN IT FINALLY DID GO IN, IT WILL NOT TURN. CAR WILL NOT START. CAR NEEDED TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALER AND WAS INFORMED IT WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY NOR WAS THERE A RECALL ON IT.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011406March 11, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE VALVE CYLINDER HEAD NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011182March 10, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE ENGINE STALLED, WITHOUT WARNING.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10010225March 10, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
FAULTY FRONT BRAKING SYSTEM. EXCESSIVE WEAR AND TEAR LEADS TO PREMATURE BRAKE AND ROTOR REPLACEMENT TO INSURE SAFE, NORMAL CAR OPERATION.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011254March 10, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING, THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM.*JB *TS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10010234March 10, 2003FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
OUR CAR CURRENTLY HAS 40,000 AND THE FUEL PUMP HAS GONE OUT. THE PROBLEM WITH THE CAR WAS THE FUEL GAUGE WAS NOT REPORTING THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF FUEL AND AT TIMES THE CAR WOULD NOT GO FORWARD WHEN THE ACCELERATOR WAS PUSHED. MY WIFE ALMOST HAD AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10010248March 10, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BURNT EXHAUST VALVE ON CYLINDER HEAD. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011303March 10, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE #02S42 TO REPLACE THE BATTERY WIRE. THE CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND SHE NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10011308March 10, 2003SUSPENSION
THE VEHICLE SWAYED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT AND THERE WAS A POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR ALSO. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10010260March 10, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
TWICE IN THE PAST 3 MONTHS, MY VEHICLE STALLED AND WOULD NOT START AGAIN. AFTER HAVING IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP, WAITING THERE OVERNIGHT, THE CAR STARTED AND THEY COULDN'T FIND A PROBLEM WITH IT. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0