Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Ford focus has 101 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
101
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2023 | ENGINE | Car was inspected by a Ford certified mechanic after issues arose. My car only has 24,000 miles on ... |
| Jun 19, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while her son was driving at an undisclo... |
| Mar 13, 2023 | ENGINE | The vehicle had a recall on the clutch that is faulty AGAIN, only after 2.5 years from the last repa... |
| Feb 6, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Focus. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the check engine warnin... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | ENGINE | Transmission failed. Yes it is available for inspection upon request. The car was in a stalled out m... |
| Oct 14, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at an undetermined speed, ... |
| Aug 25, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, t... |
| Jun 15, 2022 | ENGINE | There have been several lawsuits filed and settled for the vehicle in question previously. Most rece... |
| Mar 12, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact owned a 2013 Ford Focus. The contact stated that she left her dog in the vehicle with th... |
| Aug 23, 2021 | ENGINE | When pulling out on a hill or incline the car hesitates and seems to fall on its face for a short ti... |
| Jul 17, 2021 | ENGINE | Clutch and actuators , car only has 80,000 miles. $3500 transmission repair . |
| May 31, 2021 | ENGINE | Two weeks after purchasing vehicle from a used car dealer, started having severe transmission shudde... |
| Feb 22, 2021 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE VEH... |
| Aug 5, 2020 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING ALONG WITH MY 3 CHILDREN WHEN MY FORD EXPLORER 2011 SUDDENLY TURNED OFF IN THE MIDDLE ... |
| Mar 26, 2020 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FORD FOCUS 2013 TITANIUM IN MARCH 2020 ON INTERSTATE 90 BETWEEN ST CHARLES MN AND EYOTA MN STALLED W... |
| Feb 8, 2020 | ENGINE | MY CAR IS HAVING ISSUES SHIFTING. IT IS AN AUTOMATIC CAR. THERE IS ISSUES ACCELERATING. WHEN STOPPED... |
| Feb 7, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS THE VEHICLE STALLED AND RESTART... |
| Dec 1, 2019 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Focus. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, the vehicle stalled. Th... |
| Sep 6, 2019 | ENGINE | STARTING TO DRIVE CAR HESITATES AND VIBRATES. |
| Aug 24, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUM... |