FordFocus2005
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2005 Ford Focus Equipment Problems

4
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 4 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 1, 2010 · 104,000 miles

    Equipment

    The key gets stuck in the ignition switch of my 2005 ford focus. I have purchased a new key and the key still gets stuck. The classic ford lincoln mercury of columbia, inc. 177 greystone boulevard columbia sc 29210 [redacted] dealership called in a locksmith and the problem still exists . I have spent $453 and the key still gets stuck. *tr

    ODI 10341908

  • March 23, 2007

    Air Bags · Automatic Transmission · Equipment

    The transmission on my 2005 focus was difficult to shift into 1st gear. The dealership replaced it under warranty during 7 - 16 march 2007. While doing the work they nicked the brake line just enough to create a slow leak. The location of the leak was near the front left tire. After one day of driving, all the fluid leaked out and the brakes failed while my wife was driving it. The dealership arranged to pick up the…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10186152

  • October 25, 2006

    Air Bags · Engine And Engine Cooling · Equipment · Suspension

    Where do i begin? I've had almost all of the issues/complaints already filed here from the dome/airbag lights going off for no reason, the key getting stuck or the car stalling in not starting, disrespect/unprofessional from ford repair staff or calling ford corporate, and the most famous focus moment of all, when the car shakes at speeds of 50 or above on highways. O ford!, how you've screwed us all!!!!!!! *tr

    ODI 10238859

  • July 12, 2005

    Equipment

    We recently purchased a 2005 ford focus zxw se 4 door station wagon, vin [xxx] from scarff ford in auburn, washington. While returning from out vacation a black plastic piece of vent material about twelve inches long fell from underneath the driver's side dash and lodged behind the brake pedal and accelerator. We were on the freeway at the time traveling about 65 miles per hour. My wife was driving and with a great…

    ODI 10128737