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2010 Ford Focus fuel system problems

The 2010 Ford Focus has 32 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

32

Fuel System complaints

8%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Fuel System complaints by year

What owners report

WHEN THE CAR COMES TO A STOP AND IS IDLING THE ENGINE STARTS TO SHAKE, THE WRENCH LIGHT COMES ON AND WHEN I TRY TO ACCELERATE, THE CAR HAS NO POWER. IF I TURN OFF THE CAR AND TURN IT BACK ON, THE PROBLEM IS SOLVED UNTIL I COME TO ANOTHER STOP. THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIGURE OUT WHAT IS HAPPENING AND…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Fuel System · June 17, 2014

Common questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2010 Ford Focus have?

NHTSA has 32 complaints about the 2010 Ford Focus fuel system — 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.