1. Ford Focus
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Fuel Pump

2000 Ford Focus Fuel Pump Problems

181
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 181 stored complaint records:

  • 5 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 3 indicate fire
  • 2 indicate a death

What owners report

  • fuel pump · 115 records
  • pump replaced · 18 records
  • pump failure · 10 records
  • replaced fuel · 9 records
  • fuel tank · 9 records
  • fuel delivery · 8 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi43
60–100k mi24
1–30k mi19
100–150k mi3
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • Fuel Pump · Fuel System, Other

    Car stalls when gas tank guage reads slightly over 1/4 tank mark. Expecially on hard right hand turns. Dealer said it was fuel pump in gas tank.....occurred at 36000 miles +/-. Also occurs on straight of ways. I didn't get extended warranty....surely they can make a better fuel pump. I may have to pay to have this fixed, but i have heard that focus has had a recall because of stalling engines......i haven't gotten a…

    ODI 766423

  • Fuel Pump

    FUEL PUMP HAS BEEN GOING BAD. BAD DESIGN.*AK

    ODI 766202

  • Accelerator Pedal · Electrical System · Fuel Pump

    Fuel pump problems: when making right hand turns, or driving around extended right hand curves (like freeway on- and off-ramps [aka cloverleafs]), the car nearly stalls when attempting to accelerate after the turn. When consumer steps on the gas pedal, the engine seems to stop running. When consumer lets off the pedal, the engine runs again and once the car has rolled in a straight line for a short distance, (50-100…

    ODI 760710

  • Fuel Pump

    Defective fuel pump,had to tow to dlrship.strong gas odor after repair,dlrship said bad connection, still strong odor, dlrshp discovered seams in gas tank failing, need replacement. Attempted to install new one, and "o" ring was torn.must wait due to"national" back order.does this mean there are lots more failing gas tanks? Sounds like pinto problem. Severe safety question. Pleasse advise of findings. *ak

    ODI 737422

  • Column · Door · Electrical System · Fuel Pump · Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings · Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. · Shock Absorber · Tread/Belt

    The consumer has experienced the following: the replacement of the left dash board cluster (temperature gauge inop from the time of purchase), reattachment of rubber seal around driver door window, reattachment of fuel pump, reattachment of headliner in rear of vehicle, uncrimping of fuel line, lubrication driver door handle(sticking), lubrication of catch on rear passenger side door(had come open while vehicle was…

    ODI 568582

  • Brake Lights · Control Module (Tcm, Pcm) · Foundation Components · Fuel Pump · Manual Transmission · Tank Assembly

    Within the first year of purchase, the vehicle needed a new transmission because of a leak and a whirring sound while in motion. *jg

    ODI 565954