2010 Ford Focus latches/locks/linkages problems
31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2010 Ford Focus — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Both rear doors will not stay closed as the latches do not work. The doors will swing open when driving if not secured with a strap, making it unsafe to have passengers in the back seat. Other models and different years of the same model have had recalls issued for the same issue. I haven't taken…”
filed Jul 8, 2021
“Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford focus. The contact stated that the rear passenger door failed to unlock with the key or manually. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to luther ford-lincoln (3629 u s 119, homer city, pa 15748, (724) 479-8083), but was not diagnosed…”
filed Sep 11, 2018
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% |
| 2009 Focus | 18 | 8% |
| 2008 Focus | 25 | 10% |
| 2007 Focus | 30 | 8% |
| 2006 Focus | 14 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 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.