2009 Ford Focus Service Brakes, Hydraulic 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:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford focus. The contact was driving 55 mph when the brakes failed. He lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a ditch. The vehicle was taken to the dealer yet the failure was unable to be duplicated. The dealer advised there were no failures within the vehicle. In addition, the contact stated that the steering wheel would intermittently pull to the right. The vehicle was not…
Crash reported
ODI 10351327
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford focus. During brake application there was a grinding sound coming from the brake pads. She then noticed grease and oil on both front wheels. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician stated that brake dust was accumulating on the wheels. He then added that after repeated usage the grinding noise should disappear. The failure mileage was 7,000.
ODI 10297151
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl*-contact rented a 2009 ford focus. While driving at a speed of 60-65 mph on dry pavement and exiting onto a ramp the contact applied the brakes and felt the wheels lock causing her to crash into the preceeding vehicle . The contact feels that the vehicle was faulty and does not know why the wheels locked up. The current mileage is 1070 and failure mileage was 1055. Updated 05/26/09 *bf the consumer stated while…
Crash reported
ODI 10266428
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
While driving the car, a focus, i tried to stop for a red light; when i stepped on the brake, the car accelerated momentarily. I pushed harder on the brake and the car did stop. However, this has happened four times in the last month (mid january to mid february, 2009), and the last time it happened, i came within inches of rear-ending a stopped car.--this was after i left about double the stopping space that would…
ODI 10259220
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2009 Ford Focus.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.