2000 Ford Focus vs 2000 Volvo C70
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.
| Metric | 2000 Ford Focus | 2000 Volvo C70 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 3,686 | 26 |
| Recall campaigns | 10 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 298 | 187 |
| Investigations | 8 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 248 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 119 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 24–27 | 20–21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 62,000 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Focus | Volvo C70 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1,343 | 12 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 474 | 4 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 406 | 0 |
| Suspension | 390 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 366 | 0 |
| Power Train | 225 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 201 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 191 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 567 | 5 |
| Vibration / shaking | 116 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 113 | 0 |
| Won’t start | 59 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 55 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 49 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 41 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 35 | 0 |
2000 Ford Focus
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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.