1. Ford Focus
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Wiring

2005 Ford Focus Wiring 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 mi1
30–60k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 15, 2010 · 55,000 miles

    Rear Window Wiper/Washer · Wiring

    The decklid wire harness has fatigued breaking 2 internal wires in the bend area. As a consequence, rear windshield wiper and decklid latch remote release function are lost. Because it is in the same harness, loosing stop lamp, defrost or vehicle registration lamp functions it just a matter of time. This failure mode has already been described only that with a different effect (loss of stop lamp). Please refer to…

    ODI 10323352

  • February 15, 2009 · 85,000 miles

    Electrical System · Wiring

    The hatch back lid started opening when the rear window defrost was turned on. This has resulted in many inadvertent opening of the lid while driving. While researching, i found a recall for the 2000 ford focus assigned nhtsa 00v411000. I pulled back the rubber boot which protects the same wire harness at the hinge point of the lid. I discovered multiple cracked and exposed wires, and on wire broken it two. I desire…

    ODI 10329476

  • August 24, 2006 · 23,152 miles

    Air Bags · Wiring

    2005 ford focus airbag system inoperative at around 23,000 miles and 1.5 years of service. Dealership advised wiring harness severed by rodent. Not covered by ford warranty remains uncorrected. *nm

    ODI 10169261