2002 Ford Focus ZX3 2.0 FI
Summary:
Problem, after problem, after problem.
Faults:
Drip leak from the head gasket.
Brake caliper bolts.
O2 sensor (upstream) default.
Water pump & thermal housing "KAPUT"!
A constant vibration after NEW tires & rims.
Voltage fluctuation (dimming lights/flicker).
Trunk starts to NOT stay up.
Molding separation inside vehicle.
Hoses coming off.
Door handle (lock out of vehicle).
Bulbs >> brake, fog & center brake light.
Sunroof motor.
General Comments:
This Focus has been WELL taken care of, just have to keep a constant maintenance that gets quite expensive.
The battery however has been a die hard battery (NOT a DIEHARD); it's the original.
Consistent balancing the tires..
Exhaust system readily expensive and ready to go now!!
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Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? No
Review Date: 5th March, 2011
8th Mar 2011, 09:02
That's par for the course with any car that's 9 years old and has done about 150000 miles.