2010 Ford Focus suspension problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2010 Ford Focus — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Multiple mechanics working at and including but not limited to: Firestone, discount tires, Midas, Walmart, independent mechanics have informed me the rear wheels can not be realigned with the front wheels due to how it was designed. This has caused my rear wheels to become more and more out of…”
filed Jan 28, 2025
“I just got this car, had front end checked and I got to replace sway bars, control arms, tie rods, both inner and outer. Car only has 129k mi on it. Not to much the car constantly sways no matter what the weather is. My tpms is also throwing errors.”
filed Sep 20, 2017
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% |
| 2009 Focus | 25 | 11% |
| 2008 Focus | 23 | 9% |
| 2007 Focus | 23 | 6% |
| 2006 Focus | 10 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 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.