FordFocus2003
  1. Ford Focus
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Fuel System, Gasoline

2003 Ford Focus Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 20, 2011 · 57,375 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Having an ongoing stalling problem starting on 5/20/11. Situation usually happens in the afternoon after doing just a couple of local, short distance errands. The car will start but immediately stall after taking foot off the gas. Usually starts after waiting @ 45 minutes/amount of time it takes tow truck to arrive (towed 5x, 1 time was able to drive after 45 minutes). Replaced fuel filter, fuel pump, oxygen sensors…

    ODI 10453291

  • August 15, 2010 · 75,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Car stalls without warning when stopped at a stop light or when driving down the road at 40 miles per an hour. Car taken to shop a number times. No codes found in computer. Car passes electrical check. Spark plugs and fuel filter replaced. , throttle body cleaned car stalled less often after air control motor replaced. Car has 75,000 miles on it and all scheduled maintenance has been performed as suggested by ford.…

    ODI 10353960

  • April 20, 2005

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Car will miss a lot while driving at a constant speed on the highway, sometimes the motor speeds up rapidly, sounds like someone is stomping the gas pedal when i am not. The motor kind of jumps and sputters periodically for no apparent reason. *nm

    ODI 10118216

  • September 17, 2004 · 36,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    After having my vehicle for a few weeks whenever i would go to the gas station to fill it would refuse to start back up. At first it would take one or tow tries then it was taking up to 5 minutes. When i took it in for service i was told the car would not code and they could not duplicate the problem, therefore there was nothing they could do, but to have it towed back in if it did it again. It was fine for a couple…

    ODI 10091314