NHTSA lists 113 complaints for the 2011 Ford Focus, 8 of them mention a crash and 0 mention a fire. 6 complaints mention an injury, with 10 injuries and 0 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-08.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as FORD FOCUS.
Complaints per 100k sold unavailable. The available sales group does not match this vehicle variant.
| System | Complaints | Share of this vehicle's complaints |
|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 25 | 22.1% |
| POWER TRAIN | 20 | 17.7% |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 17 | 15.0% |
| STRUCTURE | 14 | 12.4% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 12 | 10.6% |
| STEERING | 10 | 8.8% |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 9 | 8.0% |
| AIR BAGS | 6 | 5.3% |
| WHEELS | 6 | 5.3% |
| SUSPENSION | 5 | 4.4% |
| System | Subsystem | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | BODY | 13 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | DOORS | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
| WHEELS | LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | 1 |
One complaint can name several systems, so shares can add to more than 100 percent.
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33 manufacturer communications.
| System | Count |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 16 |
| EQUIPMENT | 8 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 |
Date: 2026-02-24. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless entry keypad systems may or may not come with a wallet card containing the master code. Unlike the integrated wired keypad, the accessory wireless keypad master code cannot be retrieved from the
Date: 2024-04-24. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code. If the accessory keypad was factory installed, this card will be placed in the glove box and should be handed to the vehicle s owner during initial delivery. Unlike the integrated (wired) factory keypad,
Date: 2023-05-04. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2016 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with a DPS6 Automatic Transmission Transmission Control Module Extended Warranty Coverage REASON FOR THIS SUPPLEMENT A A A A?A A A A A A A A? Due to ongoing limited part availability, program term
Date: 2019-08-26. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Certain 2011 through 2014 Model Year Fiesta and Focus Vehicles Equipped with a DPS6 Automatic Transmission - Transmission Clutch Shudder / Transmission Input Shaft Seal Warranty Extension
Date: 2019-07-12. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Short-Term DPS6 Dealer Customer Handling Direction
Date: 2019-05-10. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be greased with Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A even if grease was not applied from the factory. Also verify that the engine/transmission alignment dowel pins are present as well as the eng
Date: 2019-01-29. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Certain 2016-2017 Model Year Focus RS Vehicles - Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement
Date: 2018-03-30. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or modifying original SYNC/Navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any Ford, Mercury or Lincoln vehicle. Only approved Genuine Ford accessories or origin
Date: 2018-02-14. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 may not function when attempting to find or use the Spotify app via AppLink. As of an update released on 1/15/2018 Spotify will no longer be supporting their AppLink integration. No repair attempts should be attempted to correct this concern.
Date: 2018-01-10. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer - Parts and Service - Parts Product Line Information - Keys/Entry Dev
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| NHTSA model label | Complaints |
|---|---|
| FOCUS | 113 |
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