Diesel Fuel System Problems of Ford Focus

Ford Focus owners have reported 6 diesel fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common diesel fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's diesel fuel system (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's delivery fuel pump (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Diesel Fuel System related problems of Ford Focus


Recently reported Diesel Fuel System problems of Ford Focus

The Diesel Fuel System problem

The contact owns a 2012 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at 60 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact used excessive force to steer the vehicle off to the shoulder of the highway and failed to restart after multiple attempts.   Read details...

The Delivery Fuel Pump problem

The owns a 2014 Ford Focus. The contact stated while driving 75 mph the speed automatically dropped to 5 mph. The check engine light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact was able to pull over safely.   Read details...

The Diesel Fuel System Tank Assembly problem

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.   Read details...

The Delivery Fuel Pump Control/drive Module problem

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Focus. The contact stated while driving 75 mph the vehicle lost power and shut off. The contact restarted the vehicle and drove to the dealer. The dealer diagnosed it as the fuel system needed updating. The dealer repaired the vehicle but it happen again.   Read details...




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