1. Ford Focus
  2. Problems
  3. 2002
  4. Engine

2002 Ford Focus Engine Problems

31
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 31 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • spark plugs · 4 records
  • light came · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi10
30–60k mi6
60–100k mi6
100–150k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 7, 2003 · 8,935 miles

    Engine

    Since 7/7/03 my 2002 zx5 ford focus has stalled and not restarted right away at least 15 times. I've had it towed to the dealership 5 times. They have had it there for 50 days since 7/7/03. Each time except this last one they claim they find what is wrong with it on the computer and do the repair. It has all been under warranty. I work at night, i've stalled in front of on coming traffic, i have stalled going 35…

    ODI 10039057

  • June 1, 2003 · 18,300 miles

    Engine

    While driving, the engine failed. The dealer was notified. *ak *scc *jb

    ODI 10031376

  • May 28, 2003 · 9,800 miles

    Engine

    The vehicle stalled while driving, which forced the consumer to pull over. *tt *scc *jb

    ODI 10021770

  • February 17, 2003 · 15,100 miles

    Engine

    While at a stoplight, my 2002 ford focus zts suddenly experienced an engine stall. The check engine, check battery and check oil lights came on simultaneously. The ford dealership noted on the invoice that they had checked the battery and charge, and all was "ok." however, when i asked them why it stalled as it did, i received a short answer that they "couldn't find anything" that would lead to that. The stalling…

    ODI 10007749

  • October 18, 2002

    Engine

    While traveling on the highway without prior warning. The vehicle will stall and will not restart. Please provide additional information. Dealer is aware of the problem ts

    ODI 8022480

  • Engine

    Consumer noticed while accelerating the engine died. Dealer was contacted. Please provide further information. *ph

    ODI 10032397