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2009 Ford Focus suspension problems

The 2009 Ford Focus has 25 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

25

Suspension complaints

8%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

What owners report

PURCHASED VEHICLE LESS THAN A YEAR AGO, FROM A DEALERSHIP. NEW TIRES WERE PUT ON AT THAT TIME. MILEAGE WHEN PURCHASED WAS 29000. WHILE DRIVING ON SNOW AND ICY ROADS IT WOULD WOBBLE AND GET SQUIRRELLY, WHICH I ATTRIBUTED IT TO THE LIGHTNESS OF THE VEHICLE. THERE WAS NO REASON FOR ME TO SUSPECT THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · February 7, 2013 · crash

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 2009 Ford Focus have?

NHTSA has 25 complaints about the 2009 Ford Focus suspension — 8% 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.