1. Ford Focus
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Fuel System, Other

2005 Ford Focus Fuel System, Other 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
1–30k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 1, 2007 · 140,000 miles

    Fuel System, Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    Deceleration pedal. My ford focus 05 gas pedal just jammed when on the highway after i softy brake, so the speed of the car gradually slow down until i press really hard so it become normal again. It happens every year in the winter. In the summer, it runs smoothly as normal. *tr

    ODI 10325411

  • September 11, 2007 · 27,328 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford focus. While driving 2 mph, the contact noticed fuel leaking from the vehicle. The dealer stated that the fuel filter erupted and caused fuel to spray out. The vehicle was repaired. Another dealer replaced the clips that kept the filter attached. The current and failure mileages were 27,320. The consumer stated she smelled a strong odor of gas from the vehicle and upon inspection…

    ODI 10203005

  • May 8, 2005 · 150 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    Hard starting, after it starts then it idles rough for 10-15 second. Slip in 5th gear. All problems only happen sometimes.

    ODI 10120495

  • September 15, 2004

    Fuel System, Other · Ignition · Steering · Suspension

    Car bought sept 2004. Car regularly doesn't start, and if it does always runs at over 3500 rpm for up to 5 minutes with no accelerator pressure. Alarm goes off when driving, for no reason. Car swerves and vibrates on road in dry and wet conditions (seems like steering and / or suspension broken / defective). Brakes also creak. All problems from car purchase to now, march 2005. Taken to 2 dealerships on 4 separate…

    ODI 10114587