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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FADP3K22GL351746 · Checked Aug 25, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 16

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1FADP3K22GL•••••• 2016 Ford FOCUS

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16on this build
1147on the model
104builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Power Train 10 Engine 4 Electrical System 3 Fuel/propulsion System 2

What owners of this build wrote

Power Train crash Nov 2019
I bought this 2016 focus in hopes on giving it to my daughter but I will not, it is not a safe gave to drive. Out of nowhere it was struggling to go into drive gear and the reverse gear and then I was jerking really bad where my daughters heads we're hurting because of itso I…
Engine Jul 2024
The transmission slips and when the car starts to move it lunges forward then vibrates/shakes. I received a notice from Ford that there may be a TCM issue with the car via Ford Campaign 14M02. When I called the dealership service center in August 2023 then again in November…
Steering Mar 2024
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Focus. The contact stated while driving 50-55 MPH, the steering wheel locked inadvertently. The message "Transmission Failure" was displayed. The contact veered to the side of the road and turned on the hazard lights. The contact stated that the…
Unknown Or Other Mar 2024
A week after purchasing a pre-owned 2016 Ford Focus SE Hatchback, the Malfunction Indicator Light came on with Primary Code P144A (EVAP Emission System Purge Vapor Line Restricted/Blocked). I paid $671.39 to have the canister purge valve replaced but subsequently learned that…
Fuel/propulsion System Feb 2020
Car stalled multiple times 3 days in a row
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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 1FADP3K22GL351746 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.