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2000 Ford Focus vs 2000 Mazda Millenia

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2000 Ford Focus2000 Mazda Millenia
NHTSA complaints3,68619
Recall campaigns100
Service bulletins (TSBs)298107
Investigations80
Crash reports2481
Fire reports1190
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)24–2720
Median reported incident mileage62,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord FocusMazda Millenia
Electrical System1,3435
Engine and Engine Cooling4747
Service Brakes, Hydraulic4061
Suspension3902
Fuel System, Gasoline3663
Power Train2253
Latches/locks/linkages2012
Air Bags1910

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling5670
Vibration / shaking1160
Hesitation / surging1130
Won’t start590
Loss of power550
Rust / corrosion490
Clunking / rattling410
Check engine light350

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.