Ford Focus owners have reported 4,219 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 42 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's ignition (1,166 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (1,163 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Focus. The contact stated that the key ceased in the ignition when the vehicle was turned off. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer to be diagnosed nor repaired. The contact took the vehicle to a certified mechanic who replaced the ignition switch. Read details...
I have had this car for 2 years, the transmission went on me in the middle of the night and I had to have it towed home and to a transmission specialist. I just got the car back 2 weeks ago after spending $2,000 to get it nh road legal. My transmission needs to be replaced. Read details...
I got my vehicle from an auction site, so I do not have any history on it before 2016. The engine light comes on and goes off at regular intervals, especially, when the car is in extremely cold or hot temperatures. Read details...
Car would not start, battery tested fine. The car gave a msg of transmission fault. This has happened twice. After the first time I took it to the dealer. They ran test not finding anything wrong. Less than 24 hours later it happened again at night lights and gages flicker same msg. Read details...
The wiring harness flexes where it passes from the body to the tailgate causing the iinsulation and wiring to break and short to the body resulting in a blown fuse and no rear lights. This has occurred whilst driving and when stationary opening the hatchback. Read details...