2012 Ford Focus Seats Problems
- 8
- 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 8 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Seats · Visibility/Wiper
Purchased the car used in 2014 with approximately 26,000 miles from schultz ford route 304, bardonia, ny for about $18,000. In 2017 it was noticed that during raining water was entering the car interior above the left window onto the driver's seat and onto the front left floor mat where it would pool. Subsequently the interior wetness was heavier as the rain was heavier whether car is parked or in motion. The water…
ODI 11309504
Latches/Locks/Linkages · Seats
2012 ford focus. Consumer writes in regards to recall notice 16v-643 and rear seats moved forward when the brakes were applied. *smd
ODI 10920656
Seats
As i was going around a corner to enter the freeway something broke in the seat back and there isn't much support any longer.
ODI 10914303
Air Bags · Power Train · Seats
On 10/23/2015 at 51,289 miles, i took the car in because the car intermitterly would not start & when taking off from 1st to 2nd gear, it was jerky. I would have to let off the gas. I also experienced a rubbing & scraping sound that i found out is what they said was the transmission clutch shuddering. The clutch & tcm (transmission control module) were replaced under the ford technical service bulletins tsb15-0120 &…
ODI 10980416
Seats
Why isn't there a manual release on a power seat? The driver's seat in my 2012 focus sel continually blew fuse after fuse. There is a safety problem when the power seat blows a fuse causing the driver's seat to automatically move forward to the most forward position putting the driver on top of the steering wheel. If the air bag had been inflated i would have been killed. Why aren't the manufacturers required to…
ODI 10732462
Body · Engine · Seats
The vehicle was parked with the engine off. A fire spontaneously began in the engine compartment. The vehicle was in service for 14 months, bought new and under a maintenance contract. No previous issues. *tr
Fire reported
ODI 10534746
Seats
Repair drivers side seat will not adjust forward or backwards. Replaced track assembly. For abnormal access to track air duct came loose and locked up and broke track assembly. Second issue started at lower mileage but continued driving and got worse and at 35500 miles took focus to dealership with transmission shuttering jerking and making noises. They reprogrammed the computer. Before reprogramming i was getting…
ODI 10560493
Head Restraint · Seats
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford focus. The contact stated that when laying on the driver's seat head rest, it would fall in between the seat and the head rest hole. The contact stated that the head rest was designed that it could not go all the way down and connect with the top of the seat. The failure mileage was 5 and the current mileage was 513.
ODI 10460132