2011 Ford Focus Latches/Locks/Linkages 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.
What owners report
- door locks · 8 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 7 |
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford focus. When the driver was attempting to unlock the doors, the front locks automatically lifted up, but the rear locks remained inside the doors. All four doors were not able to be opened. The driver attempted to lift the rear locks, but the knobs for the door locks were located. The driver was unable to manually lift the knobs due to them being inside the door panel. The driver had…
ODI 11001929
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford focus. The contact stated that the rear driver side door failed to lock. Years later, the rear passenger side door failed to lock. The contact had to tie down the door to keep it closed. The contact called liberty ford parma heights ([redacted], parma heights, oh 44130, [redacted]) and was informed that there were no recalls for the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.…
ODI 11139685
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
The doors are locking it won't unlock with the key i've called a locksmith. I've had to crawl out the window twice safety issue ford is ordering parts of course my warranty is expiring even the extended one i will have to pay for this safety issue. *tr
ODI 10604900
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
Drivers side rear door lock froze up, would not unlock thru remote, drivers door switch or manually. Could not open door manually from either inside car or outside car, and could not lift door unlock up manually. After about 3 weeks started working again, and now works sporatically. *tr
ODI 10547776
Latches/Locks/Linkages
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford focus. The contact stated that while attempting to exit the vehicle, the driver and passenger's side door locks failed to unlock. The contact was able to exit the vehicle through a window. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 45,000. Updated 12/04/13*lj the dealer did not know what the problem was. However, they were…
ODI 10543536
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
I have a 2011 ford focus and about a year ago the door locks started randomly sticking. The problem started with the driver door it would not unlock and now it is all the door locks. The problem is so bad i cannot even unlock the door manually. This is now a very unsafe condition so much so i will not put anyone in the back seat because if there is an accident i may not be able to get the passengers out of the car.…
ODI 10595959
Latches/Locks/Linkages
Locking mechanism for trunk failed. No longer pops open.....dealer states the repair will cost $250. *js
ODI 10661896
Latches/Locks/Linkages
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford focus. The contact stated that the two rear doors were locked and could not be unlocked. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 50,000.
ODI 10512591
Body · Latches/Locks/Linkages
The rear doors get stuck and wont open. Like they stay locked. They wont unlock with the remote or trying with the manual door lock pull. Ford said something about it being dirt or something causing this dealership tried cleaning the latches but this happens few times and now the doors have been stucked closed for 3 days. What would happen if get accident or something one the kids cannot get out the car. *tr
ODI 10504188
Latches/Locks/Linkages
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford focus. The contact stated that the power locks on all four doors malfunctioned. The dealer stated that the locking mechanisms needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred on the front passenger door. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 20,000.
ODI 10638670
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
My door locks on one or multiple doors failed to unlock by any means, repeatedly and intermittently. I did take it to the ford dealer in twin falls, idaho and they wouldn't fix anything until i could prove it. I did drive to the dealer when it happened and they verified the problem when they attempted to unlock the doors and failed. I had to crawl out the window to get out. They replaced all of my door locks on…
ODI 10531688
Latches/Locks/Linkages
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford focus. The contact stated that the interior and exterior rear door locks would not open when being accessed with the key fob or manually. The contact inspected the vehicle and stated that the failure was contributed to a faulty door actuator. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 40,000. Updated 9/4/13 *cn…
ODI 10534522