1. Ford Focus
  2. Problems
  3. 2009
  4. Fuel System, Gasoline

2009 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
60–100k mi2
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 17, 2014 · 39,596 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was traveling at 60 mph when the car started slowing down even though i was depressing the accelerator. I thought the engine had died and i was coasting until i realized that it was still running but at an idle speed. I "coasted" for 10 miles afraid to turn it off and be stranded. I got it home and turned it off and restarted it and it acted as if nothing was wrong and had good acceleration. It did it again…

    ODI 10614757

  • June 28, 2014 · 62,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control

    The car lost power on the highway at 65 mph. I pressed the accelerator and nothing happened. I had to coast to the side of the highway. The engine and the wrench light came on. The engine was idling but would not accelerate at all when i pressed the gas pedal. I turned the car off and let it rest for a minute. I turned it back on and was able to accelerate the car fine. This happened six times (losing power) on my…

    ODI 10606775

  • April 4, 2014 · 67,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control

    Vehicle died in the middle of the road, while daughter was driving. Would not start. This has happened several times now. Took it to ford and they say problem is with the throttle control. *tr

    ODI 10577734

  • May 25, 2013 · 54,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control

    This happened on two separate occasions. The first occasion, my wife was driving the focus at around 50 mph, when all of the sudden the car stopped accellerating (it didn't stall) and the wrench panel light came on. Luckily she wasn't in an accident, so she pulled over and restarted the car and it ran fine, and the light was off. Three weeks later we were driving on the highway at 75 mph when the exact same thing…

    ODI 10534518