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Vehicle report

2000 FORD FOCUS

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Reported problems

3683 complaints · median 60000 miles
ComponentReports
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION538
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH476
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP181
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE170
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM157
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE147
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING121
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL118
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL114
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH114
UNKNOWN OR OTHER101
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION95
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC94
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE93
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS90
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC84
TIRES78
SUSPENSION76
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP73
SUSPENSION:FRONT63
AIR BAGS62
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING62
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR61
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS56
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR51
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES50
STEERING49
WHEELS49
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS47
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES45
POWER TRAIN45
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS43
SUSPENSION:REAR40
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE39
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY37
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE37
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS36
EQUIPMENT34
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY33
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING33
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER33
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM32
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY29
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK29
STRUCTURE:BODY29
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY28
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD26
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS26
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD26
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.25
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM25
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE24
STRUCTURE23
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL23
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION22
STEERING:COLUMN21
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER20
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH19
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS18
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES18
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY17
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER17
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR17
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS16
ENGINE16
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM16
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL15
STEERING:LINKAGES15
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID15
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM14
EXTERIOR LIGHTING14
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP14
INTERIOR LIGHTING14
SEATS14
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER14
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR13
SEAT BELTS13
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE13
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR13
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM11
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM11
TIRES:TREAD/BELT11
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES11
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS10
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR10
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW9
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS9
STEERING:RACK AND PINION9
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT9
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE8
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM8
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL8
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES8
WHEELS:HUB8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK7
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY7
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER7
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY7
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE6
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK6
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)6
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER6
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP5
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)5
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS5
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS5
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS4
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL4
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES4
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS4
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS4
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM4
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER4
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS4
WHEELS:RIM4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY3
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT3
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY3
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS3
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT3
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE3
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT3
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY3
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM3
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER3
TIRES:SIDEWALL3
VISIBILITY3
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN2
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN2
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES2
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK VALVE/GAUGE2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH2
PARKING BRAKE2
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS2
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT2
SERVICE BRAKES2
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS2
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP2
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR2
TIRES:VALVE2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE2
CHILD SEAT1
CHILD SEAT:BASE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:UNIT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK1
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR1
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY1
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE1
TIRES:BEAD1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER1

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