Wheel Cover/hubcaps Problems of Ford Focus

Ford Focus owners have reported 8 problems related to wheel cover/hubcaps (under the wheel 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 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem of the 2005 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 07/27/2008

2005 Ford Focus zx4 flat tire was caused by the wheel cover hitting the valve stem. Consumer states that the wheel cover is bending the valve stem . All 4 of the wheel covers were rotating on the wheels . The dealer used epoxy glue to fasten the wheel covers to the wheels. Three of the covers stuck, but the fourth continued to rotate.

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2 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem of the 2005 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 08/12/2006

2005 Ford Focus, has lost to 7 spoke wheel covers in 3 months.

3 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem of the 2002 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 02/02/2005

2002 Ford Focus zx5- one of the center caps on the 16" wheels fell off while driving the vehicle. The caps are defective since the tabs that hold it onto the wheel seem to just break off (cheap). The cap covers the lug nuts.

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4 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem of the 2002 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 05/17/2004

The cap which presses on over the lug nut on the wheel was just pressed on, and came off easily. Consumer stated there 3 caps were lost while driving the vehicle.

5 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem of the 2000 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 10/24/2000

Consumer contacted dealer for recall 00v303000, and parts were not available for a month. Consumer felt unsafe driving vehicle.

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6 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem of the 2000 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 10/15/2000

Consumer received a recall letter. Contacted dealer , and they said parts would not be available until next week. 3 weeks went by and no parts.

7 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem of the 2000 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 10/03/2000

Nhtsa recall 00v303000/ manufacturer's recall 00s31. Dealer cannot get reacall parts until Feb 2001, rear wheel hub nuts.

8 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem of the 2000 Ford Focus

Recall 00v303000/ wheels: cap: cover: hub. After vehicle was repaired under recall wheel began to shake. Dealer has since repaired vehicle.


Other Common Wheel related problems of Ford Focus

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
188
Wheel Bolts problems
50
Wheel Rim problems
16
Wheel Cover/hubcaps problems
8
Wheel problems
2


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