2012 Ford Focus problems by component
3,759 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2012 Ford Focus, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train → | 1,441 | 38% | 59,800 mi |
| Steering → | 927 | 25% | 79,000 mi |
| Engine → | 473 | 13% | 65,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 352 | 9% | 68,000 mi |
| Structure → | 332 | 9% | 60,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 282 | 8% | 83,000 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 166 | 4% | 52,500 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages → | 133 | 4% | 67,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 55 | 1% | 53,655 mi |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 55 | 1% | 95,771 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 54 | 1% | 47,000 mi |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) → | 48 | 1% | 85,500 mi |
| Visibility/wiper → | 47 | 1% | 52,000 mi |
| Seat Belts → | 43 | 1% | 67,907 mi |
| Wheels → | 32 | 1% | 53,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 28 | 1% | 49,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 27 | 1% | 41,130 mi |
| Exterior Lighting → | 26 | 1% | 84,000 mi |
| Visibility → | 23 | 1% | 37,116 mi |
| Tires → | 12 | 0% | — |
| Equipment | 9 | 0% | — |
| Seats | 9 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 5 | 0% | — |
| Traction Control System | 5 | 0% | — |
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 3 | 0% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 | 0% | — |
| Parking Brake | 2 | 0% | — |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.