2016 Ford Focus cruise control problems
Owners reported cruise control problems in 36 complaints for the 2016 Ford Focus, 2% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 36 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 34,000 miles 24 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When cruise control problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 8 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 4 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 24 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 34,000 miles, and 75% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
I bought my new car ford focus 2016 the vehicle was stopped completely and the car was in drive I did not hit the gas pedal, but the car started going back and forth, the car moved forward about 10 feet and I caused a crash. Miles 9,498 the car was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed and nothing wrong was found.
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford focus. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced a complete loss of power and would not accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. Also, the overheating warning indicator illuminated and the vehicle entered into "limp home" mode, which allowed the use of the vehicle but not over 5 MPH. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the vehicle experienced multiple engine failures and the engine would need to be replaced.
Other problems reported for the 2016 Ford Focus
- Drivetrain & axles 634 complaints
- Engine 285 complaints
- Fuel system 232 complaints
- Electrical system 82 complaints
- Steering 45 complaints
- Transmission 44 complaints
- Wheels 16 complaints
- Air bags 15 complaints