2006 FORD FOCUS Visibility Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Visibility Issues in the 2006 FORD FOCUS
1 visibility complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 FORD FOCUS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Visibility Complaints
FIRST NOTICED WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD SLOW DOWN AND BECOME SLUGGISH DURING USE. AFTER ABOUT 10 MINUTES OF CONTINUOUS USE, THE SEIZED UP AND COMPLETELY STOPPED WORKING. THIS WAS WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY DURING A HEAVY STORM. INSTANTLY, NO VISIBILITY, HAD TO PULLED OFF ONTO THE SHOULDER, TO CALL ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE. TOOK VEHICLE INTO FORD SERVICE AND THEY STATED NO PROBLEM FOUND... ABOUT TWO MONTHS LATER, ALMOST THE SAME SCENARIO, WIPERS STOPPED WORKING ON THE FREEWAY, TOOK BACK INTO FORD DEALER, THEY FOUND OUT THE WIPER MOTOR WAS OVERHEATING AFTER 10 MINUTES AND SHORTING OUT. WIPER MOTOR REMOVED AND REPLACED. $450. INTERESTINGLY, EVERY OTHER 2006 FORD MODELS WHERE RECALLED FOR A WIPER MOTOR ISSUE, EXCEPT THE FOCUS. PERSONALLY, I BELIEVE THAT THE FOCUS SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *TR
Other 2006 FORD FOCUS Problem Areas
Air Bags
32 complaints
Electrical System
32 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
22 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
14 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
12 complaints
Unknown Or Other
12 complaints
Power Train
11 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
10 complaints
Structurebody
8 complaints
Tires
8 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
7 complaints
Service Brakes
6 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
5 complaints
Seats
5 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Suspensionrear
5 complaints
Visibilitywiper
5 complaints
Exterior Lighting
4 complaints
Seat Belts
4 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
3 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings
3 complaints
Structure
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
2 complaints
Structurebodydoor
2 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalanti Theft Devices
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontwarning Lightdevices
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Tiresvalve
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcables
1 complaint