Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2012 Ford Focus

Table 1 shows seven common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2012 Ford Focus. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (140 problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (nine problems).


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2012 Ford Focus

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The tcu/tcm has been going in and out of control. Sometimes it will work then others it will shut off. Speedometer won’t work, power steering won’t work, cruise control won’t work, etc. And when you do the transmission reset for it, it won’t work at all.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

The vehicle shudders from a compete stop or accelerating this has happened since purchase of the vehicle. Most recently the car will accelerate when driving or in worst cases while braking. The vehicle has ramped up to 6000rpm while braking going down hill.   Read details...

The Fail To Accelerate problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2012 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while at a stop sign the vehicle failed to accelerate. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. However the failure recurred.   Read details...


Vehicle Speed Control related problems in other Ford Focus model year vehicles:



Focus Service Bulletins
Focus Safety Recalls
Focus Defect Investigations