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2014 Ford Focus Suspension Problems

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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

BandRecords
1–30k mi3
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 31, 2017

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Suspension

    Lower arm w/balls and joints x 2 motor mount check engine light for p0420 catalyst and clutch and transmission jerking and hesitation and radio not working and i called 1800 number to ford and at this time could not help me and woman stated she reported to nhtsa #cas13448516 and also stated to call dealership which is balise ready credit in springfield mass

    ODI 11041983

  • July 1, 2016 · 12,000 miles

    Suspension

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. When the accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle shook violently without warning. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was determined that the vehicle was operating normally. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 12,000.

    ODI 10913923

  • March 8, 2016

    Steering · Suspension

    Heard noise in steering and tires took car to be checked out was nothing wrong that is how it sounds and drives. This was 2 months after getting the car. In march 2016 turning a curve car steering got hard and locked up hit curve busted axlle and steering component. Replaced axle thought that was all. Then had car taken to ford i was then informed of $3000.00 in damages and labor to fix it. I did not proceed to…

    ODI 10873767

  • January 26, 2016 · 44,002 miles

    Service Brakes · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While driving 35 mph down an incline, the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle shook and took a longer distance to stop. In addition, the accelerator pedal was depressed and the vehicle vibrated and accelerated in excess. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 44,002.

    ODI 10823510

  • February 27, 2014 · 8,000 miles

    Power Train · Suspension

    The transmission hesitates when stopped then to accelerate. It has caused me to almost have a few accidents. The front suspension makes noises . Ford can't seem to fix either issue. I know a lot of other focus owners are having issues.

    ODI 10824623

  • August 23, 2013 · 500 miles

    Steering · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control

    The car was scary to drive on the highway with uncontrollable swaying had to white knuckle the steering wheel with compensation of darty movements! Brought to the dealer they align it 3 times got better but still no complete reward. Then ford said replace the steering gear ! Test drove home with mi snow on the roads wow was it scary to drive it home extra darting fish tail experience. Since last repair it seems to…

    ODI 10565557