Ford Focus SVTYears to avoid, problems & recalls
NHTSA has 32 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on record for the Ford Focus SVT.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
Best & worst years
Ford Focus SVT years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Focus SVT median. Tap a year for its full report.
'02
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Complaints by system
Most common Ford Focus SVT problems
All model years combined: 32 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
6Electrical system
5Power train
4Tires
3Visibility
3Engine and engine cooling
3Suspension1 crash/fire/injury
2Air bags
2Fuel system, gasoline
2Latches/locks/linkages
1613 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 6 | 0 |
| Power train | 5 | 0 |
| Tires | 4 | 0 |
| Visibility | 3 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 3 | 0 |
| Suspension | 3 | 1 |
| Air bags | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 0 |
| 13 other systems | 16 | 0 |
1 recall
Ford Focus SVT recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.