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2013 Ford Focus Electric engine problems

16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2013 Ford Focus Electric23% of all complaints for this model year.

16
Engine complaints
23%
share of all complaints
5,700 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford focus electric. While driving 55 mph, the stop engine now warning indicator illuminated and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was taken to vancouver auto group (6804 ne 40th st, vancouver, wa 98661, 360-992-7285) to be diagnosed, but the failure could not be…

    filed Nov 30, 2018

  • Takata recall. The transmission has been slipping so when I drive it jerks and feels as if it doesn't want to go. I was told by a mechanic that it was becaus there's a manual transmission and it's supposed to be unserviceable. I was going to a least get the fluid changed in the transmission but…

    filed Apr 17, 2018

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Engine problems in other Focus Electric years

YearReportsShare
2014 Focus Electric1629%
2012 Focus Electric26%
Focus Electric engine problems by year →

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.