Diesel Fuel System Related Problems of the 2018 Ford Focus

Table 1 shows two common diesel fuel system related problems of the 2018 Ford Focus.

Table 1. Diesel Fuel System related problems of Ford Focus

Problem Category Number of Problems
Delivery Fuel Pump problems
1
Diesel Fuel System Tank Assembly problems
1

Delivery Fuel Pump problem #1

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Focus. The contact stated after applying gas to the vehicle it stalled whenever started. The vehicle had to be started several times before being accelerated. The gas gauge was inoperative several times. The check engine light illuminated the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic which diagnosed the failure to be an evaporative emission control system. The contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number 18v735000 ( fuel system, gasoline). The vehicle has not been repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 61,000.

Diesel Fuel System Tank Assembly problem #2

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Focus. The contact stated that their vehicle's check engine light was illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer who diagnosed that the evap system was leaking and that the fuel tank needed to be repaired. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 76,800.


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