2006 Ford Focus latches/locks/linkages problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2006 Ford Focus — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford focus. The contact stated that the rear passenger and driver side door latches failed. Shortly after, the front driver side door was unable to be opened from outside the vehicle. The dealer was not contacted. An independent repair facility replaced the rear latches…”
filed Oct 11, 2018
“Rear drivers side door will not lock. Not with the key remote or manually. Children in the back seat can open door any time. *tr”
filed Sep 16, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Focus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Focus | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 Focus | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Focus | 2 | 0% |
| 2015 Focus | 8 | 1% |
| 2014 Focus | 47 | 2% |
| 2013 Focus | 53 | 3% |
| 2012 Focus | 133 | 4% |
| 2011 Focus | 17 | 15% |
| 2010 Focus | 31 | 11% |
| 2009 Focus | 18 | 8% |
| 2008 Focus | 25 | 10% |
| 2007 Focus | 30 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 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.