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2013 Ford Focus Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Ford Focus has 39 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Ford Focus

Powertrain
1048
Steering
273
Other
221
Electrical
150
Engine
101
Structure
69
Fuel System
53
Latches & Locks
45
Speed Control
39
Visibility
22
Airbags
21
Seat Belts
14
Suspension
12
Brakes
9
Tires
8
Wheels
7
Lights
5

39

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
Feb 7, 2025VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEI have a current recall on my transmission I notify for it. I went up there to get the recall fixed....
Mar 31, 2021VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEWHEN I DRIVE IN THE RAIN MY CAR WILL SPUTTER AND LOSE SPEED. THE OIL LIGHT AND BATTERY LIGHT TURNS O...
Jan 13, 2021VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,WHEELS,VISIBILITY/WIPERThere are multiple issues going wrong with my car and I have 5 children and this makes me angry and ...
Aug 12, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEWHILE TURNING A CORNER MY CAR VIBRATES AND SHAKES AND HEAR AS IF METAL IS HITTING UNDERNEATH. WHEN P...
Aug 3, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI WAS ENTERING THE ON RAMP FOR THE HIGHWAY. THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE PAST 15 MPH. HOWEVER, THE...
Jul 13, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AND RPM'S SHOT UP TO 5 AND I HAD NO POWER AND WHEN I STOP AND THEN TRY TO ...
Jul 3, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEI PURCHASED MY BRAND NEW 2013 FORD FOCUS, FROM THE DEALER IN MAY OF 2013. I TOOK IT BACK A WEEK LATE...
Jun 9, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEMY 2013 FORD FOCUS HAS AN ISSUE WITH A STUTTERING/SHUDDERING TYPE FEELING. WHEN I AM STOPPED AND THE...
Jun 1, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED...
Jan 9, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMSTALLING
Jan 5, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHEN I PURCHASED MY CAR USED FEBRUARY 2017 AT 70,000 MILES, I WAS GIVEN A CARFAX STATING THE ONLY IS...
Jun 4, 2018VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN NEW JERSEY FROM A USED ...
Oct 3, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERSIDE DOOR LATCHING (SAFETY RECALL) STILL NOT REPAIRED. I HAVE BEEN TO THE DEALER FOR TWO TIMES ALREA...
Sep 22, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERA...
Jul 27, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEWHEN ACCELERATING FROM FIRST TO SECOND GEAR THE CAR WILL SHUDDER LIKE IT WANTS TO STALL. IT SEEMS TO...
Feb 1, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FOCUS. WHENEVER THE ACCLERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE JER...
Jan 9, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLMAY 0F 2015 ON A HIGHWAY CAR LOST POWER EVEN THOUGH I DID NOT TAKE MY FOOT OFF ACCELERATOR THEN IT B...
Nov 21, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINECAR VIOLENTLY STUTTERS AND SHAKES ON ACCELERATION FROM A STOP OR AT LOW SPEEDS. NO ACCELERATION WHEN...
Sep 18, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINETHE VEHICLE HAS STALLED MULTIPLE TIMES. IT HAS HAPPENS WHEN THE CLUTCH IS DEPRESSED. THE RPMS DROP D...
Aug 4, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS ISSUE HAS OCCURRED. LAST OCTOBER WAS THE FIRST. THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME...

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