2012 Ford Focus Electric vs 2014 Ford Focus Electric
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 | 2012 Ford Focus Electric | 2014 Ford Focus Electric |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 33 | 55 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 22 | 24 |
| Investigations | 4 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 105 | 105 |
| Median reported mileage | 19,202 mi | 9,550 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Focus Electric | Ford Focus Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 14 | 29 |
| Power Train | 14 | 21 |
| Engine | 2 | 16 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 11 |
| Steering | 6 | 6 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 5 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 3 | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 5 | 7 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 15 |
2012 Ford Focus Electric
2014 Ford Focus Electric
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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.