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2002 Ford Focus Tires Problems

Tires complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Ford Focus has 53 NHTSA tires complaints and 0 tires-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Ford Focus

Electrical
250
Engine
115
Suspension
109
Brakes
74
Airbags
67
Fuel System
61
Powertrain
59
Steering
56
Tires
53
Structure
41
Other
28
Latches & Locks
28
Speed Control
21
Visibility
21
Wheels
18
Seat Belts
8
Lights
6
Seats
3

53

Complaints

0

Recalls

3

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Tires Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 9, 2014TIRES,WHEELSON 05/09/2014 AT APPROXIMATELY 1750 HOURS I WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON INTERSTATE 95 ADJACENT TO MI...
May 9, 2014TIRESON 05/09/2014 AT APPROXIMATELY 1750 HOURS I WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON INTERSTATE 95 ADJACENT TO MI...
Jun 18, 2011TIRESTL - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD FOCUS. THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH TIRES MANUFACTURED BY...
Nov 16, 2008TIRESLOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE TIRES (3 OUT OF 4 SO FAR) DUE TO FAULTY VALVE STEMS. *TR
Oct 10, 2008TIRESTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD FOCUS. THE VEHICLE HAS FIRESTONE TIRES. THE CONTACT BELIEVED THAT ...
Nov 20, 2007TIRESCOOPER COBRA RADIAL G/T - TREAD SEPARATION - ON ALL 4 TIRES. HAPPENED OVER A PERIOD OF 3 YEARS. ...
Aug 1, 2006TIRESDT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE, DESTROYING THE ...
Jul 10, 2006TIRESDT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPARE TIRE CABLE BRACKET THAT HOLDS UP THE SPARE TIRE FRACTURED AN...
May 1, 2006TIRESFIRESTONE FIREHAWK GTA P205/50R16, FRONT LEFT TIRE HAS BUBBLE ON SIDEWALL. THIS IS THE SECOND TIRE ...
Feb 11, 2005TIRESWHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED CONSUMER SAW THE SEPARATION OF THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE SIDEWALL TIRE. CONSU...
Feb 7, 2005TIRESON JANUARY 14, 2005 I TOOK MY VEHICLE INTO PAUL HARVEY FORD FOR MAINTANENCE. I WAS INFORMED THAT THE...
Dec 23, 2004TIRESTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT NOTICED AIR COMING OUT OF THE FRONT PASSENGER SI...
Dec 18, 2004TIRES,WHEELS1. I'VE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THIS TIRE HOLDING AIR. IT HAS GIVEN ME PROBLEMS EVER SINCE I PURCHASED IT...
Nov 16, 2004TIRESMY FORD FOCUS ZTX HAS 4 FIRESTONE FIREHAWK GTA 02 P205/50R15 M+S 86H TIRES ON IT AND THE VEHICLE ONL...
Oct 19, 2004TIRESWHILE DRIVING, A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER PULLED OVE...
Jul 19, 2004TIRESTHE FRONT TIRES WORE OUT. CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT TIRES. DEALERSHIP WA...
Jul 9, 2004TIRESON MY 2002 FOCUS SE MY PASSANGER FRONT TIRE HAD A BUBBLE- MY CAR ONLY HAS 17,000 MILES ON IT. WHEN ...
Mar 4, 2004TIRESEXCESSIVE BRAKE DUST 2002 FORD FOCUS (VIN#: FAFP383X2W110369). HAVE REPLACED 3 TIRES ALL UNDER 20,0...
Feb 28, 2004TIRESWHILE DRIVING 65 MPH REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE TIRE EXPLODED, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL. NO IM...
Feb 20, 2004TIRES,UNKNOWN OR OTHERREAR TIRES TRACTION FAILED. AS A RESULT, VEHICLE BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED WH...

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