Steering Knuckle Spindle Problems of Ford Focus

Ford Focus owners have reported 2 problems related to steering knuckle spindle (under the steering 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 Steering Knuckle Spindle problem of the 2002 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 11/18/2005

: the contact stated while driving at highway speed the left rear wheel bearings came loose. The vehicle physically felt as though there was a flat tire. The contact pulled over and parked the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop. The independent repair shop personnel replaced the rear spindle assembly, the left rear wheel bearings, as well as the hub and drum of the suspension. The contact's mechanic called Ford beforehe did work on vehicle. It was a metal to metal sound. This could have easily been deadly. However, contact was in right slow lane an dwas able to pull off the highway.

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2 Steering Knuckle Spindle problem of the 2001 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 06/24/2004

While having the brake pads changed service man noticed that the left front steering knuckles wore out, and needed to be replaced. This resulted in loss of steering while driving. Also, front end problem.

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