Do 2012 Ford Focus owners report Power Train problems?

1,455 of 3,789 NHTSA complaints for the 2012 Ford Focus (38%) involve Power Train.

Do 2012 Ford Focus owners report Steering problems?

932 of 3,789 NHTSA complaints for the 2012 Ford Focus (25%) involve Steering.

Do 2012 Ford Focus owners report Engine problems?

475 of 3,789 NHTSA complaints for the 2012 Ford Focus (13%) involve Engine.

2012 Ford Focus: Common Problems Owners Report

Across 3,789 owner complaints to NHTSA, the most reported area is Power Train (38% of reports). Some reports involve a fire or crash. Read the details below.

Most reported areas

Power Train safety 38%

1,455 reports (38%) · 3 fire · 31 crash · 15 injured

Steering safety 25%

932 reports (25%) · 2 fire · 23 crash · 25 injured

Engine safety 13%

475 reports (13%) · 4 fire · 9 crash · 5 injured

Electrical System safety 10%

366 reports (10%) · 4 fire · 9 crash · 4 injured

Structure safety 9%

330 reports (9%) · 2 fire · 9 crash · 13 injured

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 3,789 complaints

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