2011 Ford Focus body & structure problems
Owners reported body & structure problems in 16 complaints for the 2011 Ford Focus, 10% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 16 10% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 82,000 miles 12 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When body & structure problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 2 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 12 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 82,000 miles, and 33% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Cpsc# I1250486a. 2010 ford focus. Consumer stated as she was entering the car her foot became wedged between the plastic casing on the door. The consumer needed help getting the casing off of her foot. She suffered a minor injury. The dealer offered to fix the vehicle.
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford focus. The contact stated that the doors would not open from inside the vehicle, except for the front passenger door. Also, the key failed to open the vehicle's doors when locked. The vehicle was taken to ford groves (1501 n kingshighway st, cape girardeau, mo 63701) where it was diagnosed that the door handles and rods needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and did not assist. The failure mileage was 180,067.
Other problems reported for the 2011 Ford Focus
- Electrical system 25 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 19 complaints
- Latches & locks 17 complaints