2013 Ford Focus service brakes problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2013 Ford Focus — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“This vehicle was brought into jiffy lube and we inspected the vehicle. We noticed rust on the passenger rear of the car and we looked at the brakes on the passenger rear and there is little to almost no rotor left maybe a fingernail thin and it is not attached to the wheel anymore it has been cut…”
filed Apr 30, 2022
“I purchased this car in august of 2017 in bastrop, texas at benny boyd used car sales. It broke 20 days later , where it went to bastrop ford , unknown as to what recall they repaired but it returned to the shop about less than 2 months later with another recall issue , I have had the same issues…”
filed Oct 20, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Focus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Focus | 19 | 2% |
| 2017 Focus | 9 | 1% |
| 2016 Focus | 9 | 1% |
| 2015 Focus | 10 | 1% |
| 2014 Focus | 28 | 1% |
| 2012 Focus | 54 | 1% |
| 2011 Focus | 4 | 4% |
| 2010 Focus | 8 | 3% |
| 2009 Focus | 4 | 2% |
| 2008 Focus | 11 | 4% |
| 2007 Focus | 7 | 2% |
| 2006 Focus | 6 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 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.