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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FADP3F26EL••••••2015 Ford FOCUS ELECTRIC
This build draws 68.8× more complaints than the average 2015 Ford FOCUS ELECTRIC build (118 vs 2).
118on this build
12on the model
7builds in total
3involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedPower Train 71Engine 20Fuel/propulsion System 16Vehicle Speed Control 13
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringcrashAug 2018
Purched vehicle march 6th 2015.got the extended warrenty since then the transmission was fixed 3 times and now the electronic assist steering went out while pulling in my drive making me hit mailbox and make dent in hood of car.called 3 different dealers and all 3 said sorry…
Air BagscrashFeb 2014
The contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While driving 30 mph, the contact drove onto black ice and the vehicle spun out of control. The vehicle flipped and crashed into a ditch. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and the vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer…
Power TrainJul 2026
The contact owns a 2014 Ford Focus. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start as needed. The contact used an OBD scanner to retrieve DTC: P06B8. The vehicle was diagnosed by an independent mechanic, who determined that the TCM needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not…
Vehicle Speed ControlMay 2025
My car RPM get stuck on 3 and begin to jerk while driving on the Highway
Unknown Or OtherApr 2025
The primary issue is a shuddering or jerking sensation when accelerating from a stop or during low-speed maneuvers, especially during the 1st to 2nd gear shift. Delayed shifting, slipping gears, and even the vehicle shifting into neutral at inappropriate times
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FADP3F26EL361042 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.