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2000 Ford Focus exhaust system problems

33 complaints about exhaust system have been filed for the 2000 Ford Focus, which is <1% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
33 1% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
40,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When exhaust system problems show up

Exhaust system complaints by mileage, 2000 Ford Focus Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 40,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 1 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 4 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 4 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 0 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 40,000 miles
Based on 13 complaints that include mileage. 69% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles1
20k to 40k miles4
40k to 60k miles4
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles0
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 13 exhaust system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 40,000 miles, and 69% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash.

What owners wrote

While on a trip from sebastian, florida to jackson, ohio to return my car to me at what I hope to be my new home, my father encountered a recurrence of stalling while running by my vehicle. The car has a similar problem just two weeks before, was checked out on computer by a repair shop in orlando florida and then last week at a repair facility local(in sebastian).

April 2007 Crash

While driving vehicle hesitated. Dealership informed consumer that the problem was pertained to the failure of the egr valve.

Reported at 130,800 miles, July 2004

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