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2011 Ford Focus recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2011 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Safety recalls0
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 hNo recall campaigns found for the 2011 Ford Focus
NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.
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Owner complaints by component113
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 25 | 22 |
| Power train | 20 | 18 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 17 | 15 |
| Structure | 14 | 12 |
| Unknown or other | 12 | 11 |
| Steering | 10 | 9 |
| Vehicle speed control | 9 | 8 |
| Wheels | 6 | 5 |
| Air bags | 6 | 5 |
| Suspension | 5 | 4 |
| Service brakes | 5 | 4 |
| Tires | 4 | 4 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 3 | 3 |
| Engine | 3 | 3 |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | 3 |
8 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Steering
“The contact owns a 2011 Ford Forcus. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction. No warning lights were illuminated.”
- Steering
“The contact owns a 2011 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction and instead turned in the opposite direction.”
- Unknown or other
“I hit an animal in my way to work as I reported the accident to my insurance company they were going to cover the parts and have it towed to my choice as it was however the professional car shop wasn't able to fix the…”
Other Ford Focus model years
- 201511 recalls1,034 complaints
- 201414 recalls2,658 complaints
- 201314 recalls2,181 complaints
- 201210 recalls3,802 complaints
- 20110 recalls113 complaints
- 20100 recalls287 complaints
- 20090 recalls229 complaints
- 20081 recall250 complaints
- 20070 recalls391 complaints
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- 2011 F-2502 recalls370 complaints
- 2011 Mustang4 recalls466 complaints
- 2011 F-35014 recalls186 complaints
- 2011 Taurus4 recalls187 complaints
- 2011 Expedition0 recalls71 complaints
- 2011 Ranger5 recalls235 complaints
- 2011 E-35018 recalls19 complaints
2011 Ford Focus recall questions
How many recalls does the 2011 Ford Focus have?
NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2011 Ford Focus. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.
What is the most common complaint about the 2011 Ford Focus?
Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 25 complaints out of 113 filed with NHTSA (22%). Across all complaints, owners reported 8 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2011 Ford Focus?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Ford recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Ford dealer.
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