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2006 Ford Focus Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Ford Focus has 20 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Ford Focus

Electrical
43
Airbags
34
Speed Control
20
Powertrain
13
Structure
11
Other
10
Suspension
10
Tires
10
Brakes
9
Engine
7
Fuel System
7
Latches & Locks
6
Visibility
6
Steering
5
Seats
5
Wheels
3
Lights
3

20

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Speed Control Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 18, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ACCELERATE ON IT'S OWN. WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED THE RPMS SKY RO...
Dec 4, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,VISIBILITY/WIPERMY 2006 FORD VENT SELECTOR THAT MOVES FROM DEFROST TO VENT HAS BROKEN TWICE NOW. I AM TOLD IT IS A 6...
Oct 26, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLENGINE SPEED (RPM) INTERMITTENTLY INCREASES, OR FAILS TO DECREASE WHEN THROTTLE IS RELEASED. PROGRE...
Oct 15, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED AND APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, TH...
Feb 7, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE TRAVELING ON THE NYS THRUWAY MY CAR BEGAN TO ACCELERATE ON ITS OWN. I TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE GA...
Nov 16, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESENGINE SUDDENLY STARTED REVVING UP AND WHEN BRAKES APPLIED COULDN'T STOP VEHICLE COMPLETELY AND LUNG...
Nov 23, 2013VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTHIS SPEED CONTROL PROBLEM NEARLY COST ME MY LIFE THE OTHER NIGHT AND FORTUNATELY NO ACCIDENT. I WA...
Jan 5, 2013VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY 2006 FORD FOCUS HAD A GAS PEDAL STICKING ON TWO OCCASIONS. THE DEALER EVENTUALLY FIGURED OUT THE...
Jan 2, 2013VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH WHEN THE ACCELE...
Dec 29, 2012VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVEHICLE GAS PEDDLE STICK WIDE OPEN ABOUT 6000 RPM COLD OUT SIDE WITH SNOW, 10 DEGREES F. YOUNG GIRL...
Dec 3, 2012VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHEN I TRY TO START MY CAR IT DOESN'T WANT TO STAY RUNNING UNLESS I PUSH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND A...
Nov 1, 2011VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS EXTREMELY ...
Jun 12, 2011VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 5 MPH AND ENTERING A PARKING SPACE W...
Oct 15, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH WHEN SHE ENGAGE...
Dec 29, 2009VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLACCELERATOR PEDAL STICKING. THE PROBLEM JUST BEGAN RECENTLY IN THE LAST 2 MONTHS DURING THE COLD WEA...
Dec 9, 2009VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FOCUS. DURING APPLICATION THE ACCELERATOR BECOMES STUCK. THE VEHI...
Mar 10, 2008VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND ...
Feb 16, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* - THE CONTACT CALLED REGARDING THE 2006 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WILL I...
Jan 23, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLBOUGHT THE CAR BRAND NEW IN MAY 2006. ON 01/23/07 DRIVING ON A SURFACE STREET I REALIZED THE GAS PE...
Apr 25, 2006VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLSAME PROBLEM AS ODI #10182755. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP AS FOR A TRAFFIC LIGHT OR PARKING, THE CAR WO...

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