2008 Ford Focus tires problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2008 Ford Focus — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Steering began to wobble and vehicle pulling hard to the right. Took car to Tires Plus for alignment and inspection. Technician advised the drivers side front tire has advanced tread separation and the front passenger side tire is beginning to separate and is cupping. My daughter drives this car…”
filed Oct 15, 2023
“The nhtsa by telling tire dealers that they can not install my mounted snow tire because they don't have tpms sensors have made driving in the winter more dangerous and unsafe for me. The system in my summer tires has been inoperable for 2 years and you know what has happened... Absolutely nothing…”
filed Oct 20, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Focus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Focus | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 Focus | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Focus | 2 | 0% |
| 2014 Focus | 7 | 0% |
| 2013 Focus | 9 | 0% |
| 2012 Focus | 12 | 0% |
| 2011 Focus | 4 | 4% |
| 2010 Focus | 12 | 4% |
| 2009 Focus | 17 | 7% |
| 2007 Focus | 22 | 6% |
| 2006 Focus | 12 | 6% |
| 2005 Focus | 15 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 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.