2016 Ford Focus Fuel/Propulsion System Problems
- 59
- 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 59 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- check engine · 13 records
- engine light · 11 records
- fuel system · 11 records
- system gasoline · 9 records
- purge valve · 8 records
- recall notice · 6 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 20 |
| 60–100k mi | 17 |
| 1–30k mi | 11 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford focus. The contact stated that while stationary and driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that the check battery, check oil and check engine light illuminated directly after the vehicle stalled. In the drive position, there was a sudden loss of acceleration. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated to start when the vehicle's fuel level was below a 1/2…
ODI 11144673
Fuel/Propulsion System
The car stalls when i fill up the gas tank. The car also loose power as it takes off from a stop and has to be restarted several times before it restarts which then causes the battery light, oil light, and check engine light to come on indicating that something is wrong. The act like it wants to stall whenever i come to a complete stop in traffic and this is a very stressful and sometimes horrifying feeling…
ODI 11144149
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford focus. When the vehicle was started, the fuel mileage displayed 50 miles when the tank was halfway filled. The contact also mentioned that the speedometer and fuel gauge needles were rapidly fluctuating. Also, while attempting to accelerate from a stop, the vehicle would not accelerate. The contact turned the vehicle off and heard an abnormal ticking noise when the vehicle was…
ODI 11190321
Fuel/Propulsion System
Engines stalls out when de-accelerating. Engine very hard to start after refueling
ODI 11120740
Fuel/Propulsion System
My car sometimes refuses to accelerate when taking off. I received a recall letter from ford but the dealer refuses to repair my vehicle. Claims it is not included on the recall list.
ODI 11230825
Fuel/Propulsion System
The engine stalls while driving or upon takeoff without warning. You never know when it is going to happen.
ODI 11243966
Fuel/Propulsion System
At times when starting off there is a severe hesitation. We have to keep the fuel tank more than half full at all times. We received a recall notice from ford but they stated our vin wasn't listed on the recall so they would not fix it.
ODI 11230679
Fuel/Propulsion System
Bought this car this spring and been having shifting problems. The dealership says it is normal for this car. It feels like a misfire but it the electronic shifted manual transmission. If i knew this before i bought the car i would not have.
ODI 10909859
Fuel/Propulsion System
When you step on gas pedal it isatates and rpm jumps up and it shakes been doing it sense i bought it
ODI 11111294