2012 Ford Focus: recalls and problems

Latches/Locks/Linkages2026-09-04

The contact owns a 2012 ford focus. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 20v331000 (latches/locks/linkages); however, the part to do the recall repair was denied. the contact stated that upon further inspection, the front driver’s side door failed to remain closed. the vehicle was towed to a local dealer where the contact was advised that the vehicle could not be repaired due to the passenger’s

Power Train2026-09-03

Rowe ford came stated he checked to see it the software was there also stated there were codes and said he was done. he never fixed the software cause i have u codes that state pcm and has locked my car into limp mode which means my car is immobilized due to the bad software. they closed out the recall on there end with out the proper fix. it was their mobile service. i know for a fact the pcm is causing this communi

Engine2026-09-01

I am submitting this complaint because ford dealers do not appear to be following ford motor company's published procedure for customer satisfaction program 24n07. i visited two ford service departments in [xxx] and [xxx]. both told me they must first perform their own diagnostic evaluation before replacing the canister purge valve (cpv) under 24n07, and that i may be responsible for a diagnostic fee if they do not

Power Train2026-08-26

The contact owns a 2012 ford focus. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle unexpectedly decelerated and stalled. the vehicle was able to restart but failed to move. the message "transmission failure" was displayed. the vehicle was towed to the residence and was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informe