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2009 Ford Focus Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2009 Ford Focus has 21 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2009 Ford Focus

Electrical
40
Powertrain
37
Suspension
21
Airbags
18
Speed Control
18
Latches & Locks
15
Other
12
Structure
11
Tires
11
Steering
9
Engine
9
Brakes
6
Visibility
6
Wheels
5
Seat Belts
4
Fuel System
4

21

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 24, 2019SUSPENSIONI HAVE HAD THE MOTOR AND TRANSMISSION MOUNTS REPLACED TWICE IN THE LAST TWO YEARS ON THIS VEHICLE. I...
Oct 20, 2014SUSPENSION,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHIS IS GETTING ABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS! I AM ON MY SIXTH SET OF TIRES!! THEY WEAR UNEVEN AFTER LESS T...
Oct 3, 2014SUSPENSION,WHEELSWEAR AND TEAR ON WHEELS. PURCHASED THE CAR BRAND NEW, 2 YEARS AFTER BUYING THE CAR WITH ONLY 21000 ...
Apr 15, 2014SUSPENSIONVEHICLE HAS MUCH GREATER TIRE WEAR THAN NORMAL ON REAR TIRES. THIS IS A RESULT OF THE WRONG CAMBER O...
Jan 1, 2014SUSPENSIONMOTOR AND TRANSMISSION MOUNTS NEED REPLACING ON 2009 FORD FOCUS WITH ONLY HIGHWAY MILES ON IT. *TR
Nov 5, 2013SUSPENSION,WHEELSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING SERVICED...
Feb 7, 2013SUSPENSION,TIRES,WHEELSPURCHASED VEHICLE LESS THAN A YEAR AGO, FROM A DEALERSHIP. NEW TIRES WERE PUT ON AT THAT TIME. MIL...
Jun 15, 2012SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED A HU...
Sep 17, 2011SUSPENSION,WHEELSCAR PURCHASED NEW FROM OUT OF AREA DEALER IN DECEMBER 2008 - NO ACCIDENTS OR POTHOLE CONTACT. AT 100...
Jul 17, 2011SUSPENSION,TIRES2009 FORD FOCUS EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR. FRONT TIRES ARE COMPLETELY DOWN TO THE STEEL BELTS ON THE INSID...
Jul 17, 2011SUSPENSION,TIRES2009 FOCUS LEFT REAR TIRE HAS SEVERE CUPPING AFTER ONLY 26000 MILES. SUSPENSION DEFECT PER DISCOUNT ...
Jun 18, 2011SUSPENSIONVEHICLE WAS PURCHASED USED WITH 34,000 MI. VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT TO LOCAL DEALER FOR RECOMMENDED MAINT...
Dec 14, 2010SUSPENSION,WHEELSCAR PURCHASED NEW FROM OUT OF AREA DEALER IN DECEMBER 2008 - NO ACCIDENTS OR POTHOLE CONTACT. AT 100...
Jul 13, 2010SUSPENSIONI PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN DECEMBER 2008. SINCE THEN THERE IS ONLY 28000 MILES ON IT. COUNTING THE ...
Jun 25, 2010SUSPENSIONI HAVE CHANGED TIRES ON THIS CAR 3 TIMES SINCE I BOUGHT IT APRIL 5, 2010. I HAVE TAKEN THE CAR IN TO...
Apr 15, 2010SUSPENSION,TIRESPRE MATURE TIRE WEAR, RIGHT REAR TIRE WORE OUT AT 25,000 MI. WORE OUT IN 3 AREAS DIAGONALLY ACROSS T...
Apr 10, 2010SUSPENSIONTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD FOCUS. THE VEHICLE WAS BEING SERVICED FOR A ROUTINE OIL CHANGE WHEN ...
Mar 12, 2010SUSPENSION,TIRESNEAR MISS. I BOUGHT A NEW 2009 FORD FOCUS 7 MONTHS AGO; IT HAD 25 MILES ON IT. I HAVE PUT 18,000 M...
Feb 9, 2010SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR TIRES WERE WEARING PREMATURELY A...
Dec 8, 2009SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL AND F...

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