Structure Problems of Ford Focus

Ford Focus owners have reported 847 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 16 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (640 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door (83 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of Ford Focus

The Body problem

Multiple mechanics working at and including but not limited firestone, discount tires, midas, walmart, independent mechanics have informed me the rear wheels can not be realigned with the front wheels due to how it was designed.   Read details...

The Door problem

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at 5 mph, the front drivers side door independently opened. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer.   Read details...

The Structure problem

2003 Ford Focus. Consumer writes in regards to inadequate structural steel. The consumer stated the steel on the control arms were poorly manufactured. While driving the vehicle, it suddenly dead stopped, turned right, making a cracking noise.   Read details...

The Frame And Members problem

The contact owns a 2012 Ford Focus. The contact stated following repair work on the transmission, the contact was advised by the dealer to pick up the vehicle. The dealer informed the contact that the vehicle was not test driven because of extreme rust to the sub frame, and that the vehicle was   Read details...

The Trunk Lid problem

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Focus. While the vehicle was parked, the trunk door ajar warning indicator illuminated and the trunk door did not close. The contact did not take the vehicle to the dealer or an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing.   Read details...




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