6.1

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
13,000 miles

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problem #2

Jan 012006

Focus 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 26,000 miles
: the contact stated after driving on bumpy road conditions a clanking noise was coming from the front suspension. The contact inspected the vehicle, and determined the sway bar link wore out, and the tie rod ends cracked. The contact replaced the sway bar link and front tie rod ends. The vehicle was not seen by a dealer. Updated 2/7/2006 -

- Detroit, MI, USA

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problem #1

Sep 052003

Focus

  • miles
Sway bar fails prematurely.

- Alexandria, VA, USA

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