2009 Ford Focus Ignition Problems
- 3
- 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 |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Electrical System · Ignition
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford focus. The contact stated that the key failed to turn in the ignition. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The technician diagnosed that the ignition switch, ignition cylinder and the housing needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The vin was not available. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 147,000. Updated…
ODI 10614909
Electrical System · Ignition
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford focus. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 mph, the engine stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence where a certified mechanic replaced the ignition cylinder. The failure recurred four weeks after the repair was performed. The dealer then replaced the ignition for the second time. Most recently, the engine failed to start due to…
ODI 10640141
Ignition
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford focus. The contact stated that the key could not be inserted into the ignition. After trying many times, the key was finally able to be inserted into the ignition to start the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the dealer advised that they had to replace the ignition lock module. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was…
ODI 10464084
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2009 Ford Focus.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.