2010 Ford Focus Body Problems
- 12
- 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 12 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- passenger side · 6 records
- drivers side · 4 records
- side door · 4 records
- side back · 4 records
- back door · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Body
Driving down the road on a windy day and the hood came up and smashed the windshield stop. Bent the hood
ODI 11210199
Body
Door will not close, looks like the pawl spring tab has broken. Will not lock or close, major safety issue for back seat passengers. Happens when stationary or in motion
ODI 11104878
Body
Rear drivers side door will not latch or open. Once opened it will not close again causing the door to come open while driving.
ODI 11051369
Body
Driver and passenger door won't close without several slams. Stationary. This happened for months before being replaced
ODI 10904921
Body
Doors randomly fail to open from inside. Most of the time it is the rear doors and can only be unlocked from the master (front) release. It acts as if the child lock is engaged, but have verified it is not. I see this is a problem from numerous owners, so will have it checked at the next service visit. Just wanted to add my car to the other complaints. *js
ODI 10669432
Body · Electrical System
On may 24, 2014- both rear doors would not open; june 3, 2014 - drivers side front door would not open; drivers side back door locked and the passenger side door unlocked on its own; june 10, 2014- drivers side back door & passenger side back door both unlocked on their own; june 23, 2014 - passenger side back door would not open. *tr
ODI 10605913
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford focus. The contact stated that the doors would automatically lock and would not unlock. The vehicle was taken for diagnosis and the internal locks were replaced but the failure recurred and the contact became locked out of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where the front door rods were replaced but to no avail. Additionally, the front passenger's side door would…
ODI 10567439
Body · Latches/Locks/Linkages
Rear doors will not lock or unlock. Started out intermittent problem, now they are permanently shut and locked. Will not respond to key fob or power lock button. Unable to pull up the manual locking knob; it's frozen in place. Basically the rear seat is now useless as i can't access it. *tr
ODI 10511378
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford focus. The contact stated that all of the doors failed to open from both the interior and exterior of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician diagnosed that the latches were contaminated with dust. As a result, the latches and power window solenoid would need replacing. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The…
ODI 10583349
Body
The passenger side rear door (lock actuator) is not functioning properly and i can not open the door from inside or outside (neither manually nor with power.) if there ever was a car fire or serious accident the passenger in the back of the car would not be able to get out or even be helped out. Very dangerous!! *tr
ODI 10577625
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford focus. The contact was driving 55 mph when he crashed into a deer. The impact caused the roof to detach from the vehicle. The contact spoke with the manufacturer and inquired of how the roof was secured to the vehicle but the manufacturer would not provide the requested information. The contact spoke to a local mechanic and was advised that the roof should have been welded much more…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10452349
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford focus. The contact stated that all of the doors failed to unlock intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who advised that the failure was due to the contact living on a dirt road in which dust was entering the lock. The door handles were replaced but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage…
ODI 10479828