Ford Focus owners have reported 1,928 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 24 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (1,156 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power steering failed (183 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I was driving to drop my fiancé off at work when the "steering fault, service now" warning came on. Went home, parked the car. Start it up to go pick him up later, the wheel locked and "steering loss, stop safely" warning came on. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2014 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving 80 mph, the vehicle loss power steering and a stop safely warning message was displayed on the instrument panel. The contact stated that excessive force was needed to steer the vehicle to the side of the highway. Read details...
Vehicle steering assist failed as I was making a turn at approximately 20 mph. Steering the vehicle became extremely difficult. Vehicle was parked and turned off then restarted. Power returned after restart. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2012 Ford Focus. The contact stated that the power steering assist warning light was illuminated at start-up. The contact would restart the vehicle and the vehicle would resume normal operation. Read details...
The contact owns a 2014 Ford Focus. The contact stated while driving approximately 10-15 mph, the vehicle experienced a loss of power steering assist. The power steering assist warning light was illuminated. Read details...