2009 Ford Focus suspension problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2009 Ford Focus — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I have had the motor and transmission mounts replaced twice in the last two years on this vehicle. I was told to report it as that should never happen.”
filed Jan 24, 2019
“This is getting absolutely ridiculous! I am on my sixth set of tires!! They wear uneven after less than 20k miles making a more than annoying wobble. I have gotten numerous alignments and new sway arm links. Dealership said I needed new bearings another alignment and another set of tires! At this…”
filed Oct 20, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Focus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Focus | 3 | 0% |
| 2017 Focus | 3 | 0% |
| 2016 Focus | 6 | 1% |
| 2015 Focus | 4 | 0% |
| 2014 Focus | 19 | 1% |
| 2013 Focus | 15 | 1% |
| 2012 Focus | 28 | 1% |
| 2011 Focus | 5 | 4% |
| 2010 Focus | 19 | 7% |
| 2008 Focus | 23 | 9% |
| 2007 Focus | 23 | 6% |
| 2006 Focus | 10 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 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.