2000 Ford Focus Unknown Or Other Problems
- 99
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 99 stored complaint records:
- 9 indicate a crash
- 4 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- rear wheel · 7 records
- light came · 6 records
- even though · 5 records
- wheel bearing · 5 records
- engine light · 5 records
- engine check · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 11 |
| 60–100k mi | 10 |
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Alternator/Generator/Regulator · Front · Ignition · Interior/Under Dash · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Tires wearing out fast, accelerated speed, and engine kill, uneven suspension, indicator gauges and lights haywire. I was told by ford that i had wrecked the car and had to pay $883.00 for repairs + $350.00 for new tires.*ak
ODI 754744
Unknown Or Other
Engine check light has come on. Vehicle has not been inspected by dealer.*ak
ODI 8009695
Unknown Or Other
100% satisfaction??? We can't seem to get the ford company to help us. My husband had chemical burns that have scarred now. No safety defect listed in summary. *ak( dot number: )
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 737921
Electrical · Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel System, Gasoline · Steering · Unknown Or Other · Wheels
Extreme amount of problems and recalls, vehicle has low mileage. In addition to listed problems, severe rear tire cupping at 7000 miles, may be attributed to loose rear wheel bearing. Power steering pressure hose leaking, a/c still not fixed correctly cold lasted for about a month drivers door lock wont lock interm. Rear trunk latch wont release from inside car. Fuel gauge erratic, caused driver to run out of gas on…
ODI 10070374
Unknown Or Other
I learned of a recall at the dealer's location after i had it towed in. I never received info beforehand. No safety defect listed in summary. *ak
ODI 734240
Cooling System · Unknown Or Other
Vehicle overheated, and engine coolant light came on. There was no coolant leak. Dealership is aware of the vehicle's problems. *ak
ODI 871764
Unknown Or Other
I purchased a 2000 (4dr) ford focus wagon se on 06/17/00 and i have had nothing but trouble ever since. Here is a list of my complaints constant clicking and screeching noise when i turn or go over a bump sounds as if the car has arthitis problems sometimes my car will not start until after 3 or 4 attempts left back window will not roll down & although i have not heard it since summer the windows make noise when…
ODI 10007941
Unknown Or Other
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
ODI 724904
Unknown Or Other
This car is the worst investment i have ever made and a friend of mine bought the same car a few months after me and hers fell apart as well.the dealer has done nothing but give both of us a hard time about these two horror cars and they dont honor the warranties we purchased with these crappy cars .i cant wait to get rid of the ford focus out of my drive way and neither can my friend .i hope you will investigate…
ODI 725538
Unknown Or Other
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 721459
Unknown Or Other
This acr is very bad news and i am fighting to get rid of it now and ford should be investigated for selling a vehicle this unsafe and i will never purchase from ford again.when i took this focus in for repair i was told that since it is so new that there isnt a mechanic that really knows how to fix it and that they will get back to me when they find one that can.this is very poor service with a very poor and unsafe…
ODI 725539
Unknown Or Other
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash reported
ODI 722316
Air Bags · Electrical · Engine And Engine Cooling · Exhaust System · Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train · Power Window Devices And Controls · Seat Belts · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Structure · Unknown Or Other
I bought the car in june of 2000 since this time the car has had a number of recalls on the car. I feel that the people that bought the 2000 model of this car should not be liable to pay the amount the contact was signed. Due to the fact that at the time the car was bought, the people that bought the car didn't know that most of the car's life would be in the shop being fixed. Also ford knew that the focus was prone…
ODI 10069304
Unknown Or Other
I don't know what caused my car to crash, but i know it was not me. No safety defect listed. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 760265
Gasoline · Unknown Or Other
Engine light will illuminate. Then, vehicle overheats and shutsdown. Please provide any further informaiton.*ak
ODI 8011664
12v/24v/48v Battery · Fuel Pump · Unknown Or Other
Attempted to start vehicle in parking lot and it started sputtering and shaking. Engine check light/ oil light and battery light came on. Then, vehicle just shut off. This happened twice. Contacted dealer, and vehicle was in repair shop for 3 days. But, dealer couldn't find anything wrong. The second time this happened dealer said that fuel pump malfunctioned. *ak
ODI 860111
Unknown Or Other
Consumer letter complaint regarding 2000 ford focus and the 50,000 mile warranty coverage.***no answer required***. *mr *nm
ODI 10119011
Unknown Or Other
The owner received a recall notice from ford, however the vehicle was a salvaged vehicle and therefore, the dealership did not honor the recall. Provide further details. *jb
ODI 10055232
Unknown Or Other
2000 ford focus. *ph *nlm *dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis *768159
ODI 10007462
Unknown Or Other
INCOMPLETE INFO *SCC
ODI 10003845
Unknown Or Other
Intermittently the vehicle will surge forward suddenly and unexpectedly when coming to a stop. The dealer has inspected the vehicle and could not duplicate or correct the problem. Nlm
ODI 8007915
Unknown Or Other
This is in regards to the e-mail that was sent last week about the suspension/ transmission issues that i have been having w/ portsmout ford. Dt
ODI 769632
Unknown Or Other
NO SUMMARY.
ODI 768581
Brake Lights · Delivery · Drum · Trunk Lid · Unknown Or Other
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
ODI 763085