Brake Squeaking Noise Problems of Ford Focus

Ford Focus owners have reported 7 problems related to brake squeaking noise (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Focus based on all problems reported for the Focus.

1 Brake Squeaking Noise problem of the 2004 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 05/05/2005

Consumer experienced brake failure with his 2004 Ford Focus. The manufacturer stated that the part was not available locally, but they were trying to locate it nationally. The brakes made a racket, there was a weight that adjusted the counterweight, and needed other parts replaced as well, but they have to wait on the weight to come in before the work could be done. They stated that there were six other dealers that have ordered the part, and it was sent out in the order that it was requested. Consumer stated this has been happening for approximately a month and a half to two months. When on vacation he took the vehicle in for a squeaking noise, and they resurfaced the brakes, which eliminated the squeaking noise. By the time they returned from the trip, approximately 1100 miles, the squeaking noise came back, and the racket started. Consumer had the vehicle serviced before going on the trip, and was told the vehicle was okay to drive.

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2 Brake Squeaking Noise problem of the 2003 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 08/19/2004

While applying the brakes, the pedal went to the floor. The driver heard a loud squeaking noise coming from the front. The mechanic informed the consumer that the brake pads and rotor needed to be replaced. The consumer told the mechanic that this problem has occurred more than once and the problem still has not been resolved. Please fill in additional information.

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3 Brake Squeaking Noise problem of the 2004 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 08/05/2004

While applying the brake pedal consumer heard a squeaking noise coming from the rear and the vehicle jerked. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, an d mechanic determined that the brake pads needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer on October 7, 2004 to have the rear brakes replaced. The dealer indicated that the replacement of the rear brakes would make the noise subside. As of November 5, 2004 the vehicle still makes noise.

4 Brake Squeaking Noise problem of the 2000 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 02/12/2004

While braking the consumer heard a loud squeaking noise coming from the brakes. The dealerships mechanic repaired the problem, however the problem recurred. Please provide any additional information.

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5 Brake Squeaking Noise problem of the 2000 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 09/01/2002

When applying the brakes, consumer states' the brakes make a gringing noise and a squeaking noise, like the brake pads are rubbing on wheels. The vehicles brakes have been changed three times and the noise keep returning. Cause is unknown. Please describe further. Ts.

6 Brake Squeaking Noise problem of the 2000 Ford Focus

When braking, brakes make a loud squeaky noise, especially in the morning which could possibly affect the braking. Dealer cannot determine cause of the noise.

7 Brake Squeaking Noise problem of the 2000 Ford Focus

Passenger's side floor keeps filling up with water when it rains or snows. 2. Brakes are making a loud squeaky noise, and causing a longer stopping distance.




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