Ignition Switch problems of the 2010 Ford Focus

Four problems related to ignition switch have been reported for the 2010 Ford Focus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2010 Ford Focus based on all problems reported for the 2010 Focus.

1 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 05/23/2020

Ignition switch binding up and the switch will not start the car when turning the key in the switch!.

2 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 08/14/2018

The ignition switch doesn't work. You can turn the key on, but it will not make the connection to turn the engine over. We have pushed the key in and turned it on, but still nothing. When the key is in the on position everything works (radio, lights, air, windows, etc. ) everything but the engine! when searching this on the internet, I have noticed that a lot of people have had the same problem.

3 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2017

Ignition switch is in stop position sometimes will start sometimes not have to turn position with both hands and sometime will turn on but not all the time pull key out and have tried to turn key around but won't work either car is stop position and could happen anywhere when try to start.

4 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 10/05/2015

Tl- the contact owns a 2010 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while parked, the vehicle was not able to start. The contact mentioned that it took multiple attempted to start the vehicle. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the ignition switch had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 63,840. Jo.


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