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Ford Focus 1999

The 1999 Ford Focus has a 1.6 L engine. 11 owner complaints are on record.

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Representative photo of the Focus. It may show a different year or version. Photo: Vauxford · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · resized and cropped

Specs

Engine
1,590 cc
4
Cylinders4
Length4,150 mm (163.4 in)
Width1,700 mm
Curb weight1,080 kg (2,381 lb)
Seats5

Specs: average of the cars of this model first registered in 1999 in the Netherlands (RDW vehicle register).

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Recalls

No recalls on record in our sources.

On the road

Cars of this model first registered in 1999, from official registers. Each figure belongs to its country.

🇳🇱 Vehicle register, Netherlands

934 still registered

No open recalls

RDW, CC0

🇬🇧 Annual roadworthiness test (MOT), Great Britain

49% failed the test the first time

Worse than average All cars first registered in 1999: 38%

1,736 tests in 2023 · average 174,150 km · DVSA, OGL v3

Common problems

11 reports🇺🇸 Local data

Reported by owners to the source below. It is not a verdict on this car: it is what people wrote.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2006-10-10 · NHTSA

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. IT WAS RESTARTED BUT STALLED AGAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP AND LATER DRIVEN TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. UPDATED 11/14/2006 - THE FAILURE A AY AFTER THE VE…

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2006-04-19 · NHTSA

CONSUMER REQUESTING RECALL INFORMATION ON 1999 FOCUS. *TS THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED EMISSION PROBLEMS. *JB

STRUCTURE 2004-10-12 · NHTSA

HEAD IMPACT TUBES (OFLEX TUBES) ARE BEING INSTALLED THE MAJORITY OF THE TIME BY HAND ON HEAD LINERS AT FORMER EMPLOYER GRUPO ANTOLIN-WAYNE 47440 MICHIGAN AVE. SUITE 130, CANTON, MICHIGAN 48188. THE HEAD IMPACT TUBE ARE TO BE MEET FEDERAL REGULATED SAFETY STANDARDS, THEY ARE TO BE PUT ON BY A FIXED FIXTURE THAT I BROU…

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2004-05-04 · NHTSA

WHILE PLACING THE KEY IN THE IGNITION VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION., AND MECHANIC REPLACED SOLENOID SWITCH. *AK

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2003-08-15 · NHTSA

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR. CONSUMER HAD TO USE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. WHILE DRIVING UP A HILL ENGINE STALLED. DEALER REPLACED THE FUEL FILTER. *AK

STEERING 2003-06-25 · NHTSA

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON 6/25/2003. DEALER STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE RACK AND PINION, AND THE TIE RODS HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

AIR BAGS 2003-03-04 · NHTSA

THE VEHICLE IMPACTED A POLE AT 25 MPH. AS A RESULT THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE BENT BUT THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER WAS INJURED. *NLM

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2003-02-25 · NHTSA

THE VEHICLE OVERHEATED, WHICH WAS CAUSED BY A CRACK IN THE ENGINE HEAD AND THE MOTOR MOUNT BEING BUSTED.*JB

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2003-02-03 · NHTSA

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE WILL STALL. PLEASE FILL IN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. PH

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2001-08-24 · NHTSA

THE ENGINE MELTED COMPLETELY WITHOUT ANY WARNING. ACCORDING TO THE DEALER, THIS WAS DUE TO A FAILED IMPELLER IN THE WATER HEATER. IT WAS ON ITS WAY INTO THE SHOP FOR THE USUAL REPEAT PROBLEM WITH THE SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER (THAT IS WHY THE READING IS 11,000 BUT THE CAR HAS APPROXIMATELY 99,000 MILES). SMOKE STARTED T…

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2000-03-23 · NHTSA

BRAKES SQUEALED WHENEVER BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS WAS NORMAL, AND NOTHING WOULD BE DONE. *AK

All 11 reports, grouped by component

Questions

What engine does the 1999 Ford Focus have?
The 1999 Ford Focus has a 1.6 L engine.
What are the common problems of the 1999 Ford Focus?
11 owners have filed complaints, most often about Engine And Engine Cooling.

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