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2005 Ford Focus suspension problems

The 2005 Ford Focus has 27 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 5% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

27

Suspension complaints

5%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

Focus suspension complaints by model year412 complaints2000: 412 complaints2001: 154 complaints2002: 115 complaints2003: 50 complaints2004: 19 complaints2005: 27 complaints2006: 10 complaints2007: 23 complaints2008: 23 complaints2009: 25 complaints2010: 19 complaints2011: 5 complaints2012: 28 complaints2013: 15 complaints2014: 19 complaints2015: 4 complaints2016: 6 complaints2017: 3 complaints2018: 3 complaints
Focus suspension complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 2005 Ford Focus have?

NHTSA has 27 complaints about the 2005 Ford Focus suspension — 5% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.