4.9

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
20,667 miles

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problem #3

Mar 312009

Focus

  • 19,000 miles
I was backing out of my driveway when the right front coil spring broke puncturing my tire. My car is currently at the dealership getting repairs. (estimated repair costs are $782.).

- Pennsville, NJ, USA

problem #2

May 272005

Focus 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 33,000 miles
Steering and suspension/ center support bearing/part# Y542-3B436-a failed... believe car sold out of allignment. Rear-end, believed cause all wear on front suspension components, uneven wear on all tires also, and wobbly unstable rear end. Car was repaired 6-3-2005 also, the throttle body linkage had to be replaced, worn out, was causing sudden acceleration and hesitated acceleration, sometimes acting like stuck....

- Vacaville, CA, USA

problem #1

Oct 082004

Focus

  • 10,000 miles
When braking there would be a squeaking and a rattling noise coming from the front suspension. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

- Fayetteville, GA, USA