Ford Focus Child Seat Problems
- 5
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 4
- Years with records
- 2000–2005
- Stored years
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.
Complaints by year
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint evidence
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Child Seat · Latch Strap
Radian xtsl super latch strap appears tight (rock solid install that can shake the car) until my 34 lb son sits in the seat and the strap then becomes so loose you can release it with your pinky! (related vehicle information: model year=2005, make=focus, model=ford). *tr
ODI 10400643
Child Seat
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford focus. The contact owns a 2005 dorel child restraint seat, model number 22-391mlo, manufactured on september 2, 2005. (n/a) the contact was driving 55 mph, and observed the child in a rear facing infant seat removing the warning label and eating it. Immediately, the vehicle was pulled over to remove the plastic from the child's mouth. The child restraint seat was installed by the seat…
ODI 10361693
Child Seat · Connector/Clip
I am a cps technician and the tether strap is too long and doesn't allow the strap to tighten all the way. This was used for a ford focus passenger car with the tether anchors on the back dash. We had the adjuster as tight as it would go and the buckle on the tether would not allow it to tighten in anymore. About a 2-3 inch play in it. This was the evenflo model 380183712 dom 2/18/2008 (related vehicle information:…
ODI 10233789
Air Conditioner · Automatic Transmission · Child Seat · Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Door · Hatchback/Liftgate · Hydraulic Power Assist System · Suspension · Tires · Windshield Wiper/Washer
The original firestone tires (205/50r16) wear out prematurely. The vehicle becomes unsteady on bumpy, wet or snow covered roads, causing the driver to lose control. The rear tires vibrate and chatter when driving on wind roads and on open roads at highway speeds, also the rear tires were showing irregular and premature wear. The manufacturer representatives stated that improper factory alignment specification were…
ODI 8009263
Automatic Transmission · Belts And Associated Pulleys · Body · Child Seat · Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Drum · Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Foundation Components · Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve) · Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. · Rearview Mirrors/Devices · Seats · Structure · Tank Assembly
When applying brake pedal it would go to the floor, also brakes will grind. Rotors had to be turned, and brakes were replaced 7 times, but the problem reoccurred. *ak transmission slips and jerks and rpms jump. No problem found. Consumer hears loose gravel sound from right front wheel area. Dealer found wheel well loose. Dealer found serpentine belt failed causing whistle squeal under hood. Gas light on with full…
ODI 8004562