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1FADP3F26FL••••••2015 Ford FOCUS
This build draws 4.1× more complaints than the average 2015 Ford FOCUS build (41 vs 10).
41on this build
976on the model
98builds in total
3involved a crash
2injuries
Most reportedPower Train 25Engine 7Fuel/propulsion System 4Steering 2
What owners of this build wrote
Fuel SystemcrashJun 2026
The contact's daughter owns a 2015 Ford Focus. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled while the transmission was in reverse(R), and the vehicle rolled backwards downhill while depressing the brake pedal. The vehicle came to a stop once the vehicle was steered over into the…
Air BagscrashMay 2022
This car was involved in an accident recently. Car was totaled in the accident. Car hydroplaned during rain and hit another car on interstate. Air bags FAILED to deploy during accident. Car is available for inspection if needed. This could have been a fatal crash without air bag…
Service BrakescrashNov 2019
My car was part of a recall I took it to ford and supposedly it was a quick fix til they could investigate and find an actual fix for it. Immediately after I got it back from ford I started calling the dealer as well as ford themselves to inform them that my car was not driving…
Power TrainMar 2026
03/25/2026 Driving down the street card started jerking and acting like it did not want to move kept slowing down like it wasn't getting any gas. Like the transmission was going out. There is nothing wrong with my transmission. The car had been on a recall for a part that has…
EngineJun 2024
I recently took my car to the dealership for a recall or what they are calling an extended warranty (19N08 Transmission Clutch Shudder- Transmission Clutch Warranty Extension). Unfortunately, my car does have the recall/extended warranty issue. The issue is it is outside the 7…
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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 1FADP3F26FL292368 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.