Two problems related to transmission slip out of gear have been reported for the 2000 Ford Focus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Ford Focus based on all problems reported for the 2000 Focus.
My car has stalled on me three times. 30-40% of the time when driving, it won't shift out of first gear unless I take my foot off the gas then start to go again. Also, there is a tapping noise coming the engine when in idle. ,.
While driving any mph transmission slipped out of gear. Had taken vehicle for repairs, but problem could not be duplicated.