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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
10 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
7 / 4
Average Mileage:
44,506 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

2001 Ford Focus suspension problems

suspension problem

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2001 Ford Focus Owner Comments (Page 3 of 3)

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problem #7

Jun 022002

Focus

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

When driving at speed bumps there is a loud noise that comes from front of vehiicle. Contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything.

- Comona, CA, USA

problem #6

Mar 022002

Focus

  • miles
While driving over 50 mph extreme vibrations occurs within steering wheel, causing loss of vehicle control. Cause unknown. Dealer has been notified.

- Corbettsville, NY, USA

problem #5

Jun 032002

(reported on)

Focus

  • miles
While driving front passenger wheel makes a loud thumping noise. Also, steering wheel shakes erratically. There is also a burning smell which is very harsh.

- Clinton, MD, USA

problem #4

Apr 012002

Focus

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Consumer states that while driving at high speeds the vehicle will start to pull to the left and when trying to adjust it to the right the vehicle will then move over to the right and then back to the left so the vehicle is moving from side to side on the road. Contacted dealer. Nlm

- Middlebury, IN, USA

problem #3

Sep 272001

Focus

  • miles
Brake failure only on rainy days, loosing air pressure from same wheel(passeger side)vibrating on steering& brake, strong vibration going over 60 miles car drives from side to side.

- Palm Bay, FL, USA

problem #2

Apr 012002

Focus

  • miles
While driving on highway heard a loud noise from front of vehicle, then pupping. Lost control of vehicle/ resulted in a crash. Car totalled.

- Lakeside, CA, USA

problem #1

Oct 152001

Focus

  • miles
Vehicle would make a loud noise and vibrate when driving 25 mph or more. Dealer was notified at this time. Feel free to provide any further information.

- Brewerton, NY, USA

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