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2002 Ford focus Wheels Problems

Wheels complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Ford focus has 18 NHTSA wheels complaints and 0 wheels-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

18

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Wheels Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 14, 2016WHEELSOHTSU FN7000 WITHIN ONE MONTH OF BEING PUT ON NEW TIRE WOULD DEFLATE ALL A SUDDEN WHILE PARKED SHORT...
Jan 7, 2009WHEELSSINCE 2003 I'VE HAD TO REPLACE NUMEROUS TIRES (5) AND ONE WHEEL HUB DUE TO GOING OVER ROUGH, BUT NOT...
Feb 1, 2007WHEELSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LEFT REAR WHEEL BEGAN TO FALL OF...
Mar 18, 2005WHEELSI KEPT HEARING NOISES IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF MY CAR SO I CALLED THE DEALER AND TOLD THEM TH...
Feb 2, 2005WHEELS2002 FORD FOCUS ZX5- ONE OF THE CENTER CAPS ON THE 16" WHEELS FELL OFF WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. T...
Oct 13, 2004WHEELSWHILE DRIVING, A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER PULLED OVE...
May 17, 2004WHEELSTHE CAP WHICH PRESSES ON OVER THE LUG NUT ON THE WHEEL WAS JUST PRESSED ON, AND CAME OFF EASILY. CO...
Mar 9, 2004WHEELSWHILE DRIVING 35 MPH RIGHT TIRE COLLAPSED INWARD. CONSUMER DROVE THE VEHICLE HOME. VEHICLE WAS TAK...
Mar 4, 2004WHEELSFORD FOCUS RIMS. THE CAR HAS LESS THEN 25,000 MILES. WE TOOK IT TO BE LOOKED AT DUE TO A SHAKE IN TH...
Jan 31, 2004WHEELSIN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY FROM MY CAR, I FOUND THIS TO BE IMPO...
Jul 2, 2003WHEELSFORD FOCUS 2003 ZX5 WITH 16" ALLOY WHEELS AND FIRESTONE TIRES SEEMS TO BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO ROAD HAZARD...
May 24, 2003WHEELSCONSUMER STATES THAT LEFT FRONT RIM IS CRACKED IN CENTER OF RIM. *AK
Feb 20, 2003WHEELSTHE RIM WAS DEFECTIVE, WHICH CAUSED THE TIRE TO LOSE AIR.*JB
Jan 20, 2003WHEELS2002 FOCUS ZX3 - WITH 16" WHEELS - WHEEL CENTER CAPS ARE DEFECTIVE. ONE HAS FALLEN OFF, AND UPON IN...
Nov 10, 2002WHEELSWHILE GETTING A FRONT TIRE REPLACE, THE TECHNICIAN INFORMED THAT THE FRONT RIMS WERE BENDING. CONSUM...
Aug 3, 2002WHEELSWHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY HEARD A BUMP. VISUALLY INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND DID NOT SEE ANY DAM...
Jun 9, 2002WHEELSWHILE DRIVING WHEELS ON PASSENGER'S SIDE BUCKLED UNDERNEATH VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER IN...
Jan 1, 1970WHEELSTHE CAP WHICH JUST PRESSES ON OVER THE LUG NUT ON THE TIRE IS JUST PRESSED ON, AND COMES OFF EASILY,...

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