2005 Ford Focus service brakes, hydraulic problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2005 Ford Focus — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I just had my rotors and brakes replaced, but they cannot find out why they are wearing out so soon. We are talking 3<months. They said there is no issue, but I now have proof there is. We have another focus that I took to the street I live on. I got up to 30mph and coasted to a certain place near…”
filed Jul 11, 2010
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford focus zx4. The contact stated while braking from unknown speeds in rainy weather, the brakes locked and she was unable to stop the vehicle. The contact was unable to maintain control of the vehicle and proceeded to crash into a fence and then collide with the curb…”
filed Jun 25, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Focus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Focus | 2 | 0% |
| 2017 Focus | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Focus | 4 | 0% |
| 2014 Focus | 4 | 0% |
| 2013 Focus | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 Focus | 5 | 0% |
| 2011 Focus | 2 | 2% |
| 2010 Focus | 3 | 1% |
| 2009 Focus | 5 | 2% |
| 2008 Focus | 2 | 1% |
| 2007 Focus | 11 | 3% |
| 2006 Focus | 7 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Ford Focus
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.