2000 Ford Focus Sidewall Problems
- 5
- 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 5 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Sidewall · Tires
Complaint againt general altimax rt tires, size 195/60r15. Extreamly large bubbles in sidewalls in 3 out of 4 tires on our 2000 ford focus. I just purchased the 2 front tires 4/2/2014 and the back 2 tires july 2013.. 1 tire, right rear went flat the other day, found large hole in sidewall of tire, it apeared nothing had puntured the tire. I did not think nothing of it at 1st. Took car to ford dealer to have tire…
ODI 10592151
Sidewall · Tires
Falken ziex ze-512, automobile tires, sidewall rubber badly cracking almost to the radials, noticed after 2.5 yrs and less than 17000 miles. All tires on the vehicle are equally affected/ damaged. No vin has been supplied as these tires were an aftermarket purchase, having nothing to do with ford. *tr
ODI 10286659
Sidewall
Tire separation/cracking linglong l688 tires 205 40 zr 17. *nm
ODI 10159368
Sidewall · Tread/Belt
My son was almost killed along with drivers on the freeway below the overpass he was on when a 2 week old tire blew and he instantly lost control of the vehicle. In viewing this tire, i found it to look as if it has dry rot all around it. Little tiny holes underneath the treads all around as if eaten away by termites or something. For a new tire it is older looking than the other 6 month old tires. I know no one who…
Crash reported
ODI 10075355
Sidewall
This spring my daughter had two tires blow with sidewall problems. The first time, she hit a pothole going about 25 mph and the sidewall went out. She replaced this tire. Then about one month later, she was driving on an interstate highway. She had passed two trucks and went back into her lane when something did not feel right. By the time she could slow down and stop, the tread of the tire came off in a large…
ODI 745080