Table 1 shows eight common power train related problems of the 2006 Ford Focus. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (two problems).
Driving on hiway and vehicle shifted gears. Would no shift normally afterwards. Tried several times. Left myself and granddaughter in hiway in danger. Had local mechanic inspect the vehicle. Was told defective shifting linkage. Has occurred multiple times. Read details...
Key would not remove from ignition. After a couple of weeks noticed that the transmission was not locking when in park. You didn't have to push in the safety button for it to go into gear. This is a major safety issue to me since many Focus owners have simply gone to leaving the key in the Read details...
I purchased this car and recently my car has been bogging down and losing power. I was told it was a oxygen sensor . Now my shift is off , cannot tell what gear it's in . And my drivers door handle has broken not once but twice . Read details...