2008 Ford Focus Tread/Belt Problems
- 6
- 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
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Tires · Tread/Belt
Bought my 2008 ford focus march 14, 2009 with 15,000 miles as a fleet return. At 36,000 miles the hankook optimo h725 original equipment tires are worn out and need to be replaced. Just average driving on the tires. These tires are supposed to have a 80,000 mile tread life guarantee. Hankook's warranty does not apply to original equipment tires. To say i am disappointed and perturbed by the poor performance of these…
ODI 10425389
Tires · Tread/Belt
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford focus equipped with the original pirelli tires, line size 205/50/r16. The contact stated that all four tires were wearing prematurely and would only last for 25,000 of the 50,000 mile lifespan of the tires. The tires were replaced with kumho tires and the dealer was contacted who advised the contact to bring the vehicle in for inspection. The manufacturer offered no assistance. The…
ODI 10393983
Tires · Tread/Belt
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford focus. The vehicle has pirelli p6 tires, size p205/50/r16. While driving 55 mph, the contact noticed that the driver and passenger side seats began vibrating. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was informed that both rear tires were cuffing and needed to be replaced. The tires were not replaced. The failure mileage was 18000 and the current mileage was 20000.
ODI 10344484
Rear · Tread/Belt · Valve · Wheels
I have a 2008 ford focus, i have replace the tires on it 3 times already due to wear there is only 37,000 miles on my car. I have been given the run around from the ford dealer there is a serious issue with the suspension on these cars and its goning to cause serious accident or even death when these cars start to fail expecially at highway speeds. I am on my fourth set of tires and they will soon need to be…
ODI 10316822
Tires · Tread/Belt
My wife took our 2008 ford focus in for a routine oil change and tire rotation. The dealer stated they could not rotate the tires because the rear tires were bad. The "cords" in the rear tires had broken inside the tire and now they are out of round. They said they are not under warranty because the dealer did not have record of rotating the wheels (because i had done it at home for free). I have been on many…
ODI 10283943
Tires · Tread/Belt
On 4/9/09 i was driving to work and i noticed slight vibration coming from the left rear pirelli p6 tire on my 2008 ford focus. I checked the tire and did not notice any visible sign of damage. On the way home the vibration got more severe. On arriving home i checked the tire and found one spot that was completely bald. From when i checked the tire at work to when i arrived at home i had driven a total of less than…
ODI 10281600