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2007 Ford Focus vehicle speed control problems

27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2007 Ford Focus7% of all complaints for this model year.

27
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
7%
share of all complaints
45,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
4 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I got my vehicle from an auction site, so I do not have any history on it before 2016. The engine light comes on and goes off at regular intervals, especially, when the car is in extremely cold or hot temperatures. The gas pedal, also, gets stuck, regularly, I would have to be very careful with my…

    filed Jan 23, 2021

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford focus. Last week while the contact was pulling into her garage, the vehicle suddenly surged forward and crashed into the back wall of the garage. The contact noticed smoke coming from the rear of the vehicle. The force of the crash loosened the driver's seat belt…

    filed Nov 4, 2019

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

Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Focus years

YearReportsShare
2018 Focus253%
2017 Focus374%
2016 Focus363%
2015 Focus424%
2014 Focus1646%
2013 Focus1115%
2012 Focus1664%
2011 Focus98%
2010 Focus5017%
2009 Focus3314%
2008 Focus146%
2006 Focus2512%
Focus vehicle speed control 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.