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2010 Ford Focus vehicle speed control problems

50 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2010 Ford Focus17% of all complaints for this model year.

50
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
17%
share of all complaints
69,050 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford focus. While driving 45 mph, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to respond. After several attempts, the vehicle responded and hesitated. The vehicle did not stall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer…

    filed Oct 26, 2018

  • While driving on city streets the engine (35 mph) the engine lost power and dropped in speed yo a few mpr. Shut engine down and then restarted the engine I drove about a mile and the same thing happened again only this time the engine icon lite came on. I then called for a wrecker which towed the…

    filed Jun 5, 2018

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%
2009 Focus3314%
2008 Focus146%
2007 Focus277%
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.