- Engine / equipment
- Ford Focus III (petrol, diesel and electric)
- Period mentioned
- 2010–2018
- Symptoms
- A pressure plate that breaks on manual EcoBoosts; batteries, alternators and boost control (2011); starter (2011–2014); at the roadworthiness test, springs and shock absorbers, suspension, lights, oil leaks already at the first inspection and exhaust; a broken cable in the tailgate hinge.
- Possible cause described
- Recalls: pressure plate on manual 1.0, 1.5 and 1.6 EcoBoost (1/8/2012–30/6/2016), the 2.0 TDCi fuel sensor and sump leak, side and knee airbags, alloy wheels and the automatic-gearbox wiring loom.
- Check for the garage
- Check every campaign by VIN; check oil leaks, suspension and lights; test the battery.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
KNOWN FAULT · Ford
EcoBoost clutch, batteries and suspension on the Focus III
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How much does it cost to repair this fault?
No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.
A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Calculate estimateHow is it checked?
Check every campaign by VIN; check oil leaks, suspension and lights; test the battery.
What are the symptoms?
A pressure plate that breaks on manual EcoBoosts; batteries, alternators and boost control (2011); starter (2011–2014); at the roadworthiness test, springs and shock absorbers, suspension, lights, oil leaks already at the first inspection and exhaust; a broken cable in the tailgate hinge.
Which cars and years does it affect?
- Brands
- Ford
- Engine / equipment
- Ford Focus III (petrol, diesel and electric)
- Period mentioned
- 2010–2018
Taking it to a garage?
Models with this entry
- Ford Focus (III)2011–2018
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