2000 Ford Focus LX review from North America
"I like the car, hate the cheap parts installed"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Ignition switch replaced 25,000 miles.
Ignition switch replaced 45,150 miles.
Front end alignment 450 miles.
Rear brakes squeal starting at 13 miles and they continue to do so.
Gas fill door broke at 44,850 miles.
Passenger side mirror fell off at 28,456 mile.
On right hand turns engine dies.
General comments?
Economy after 36,00 miles is 32 city and 38 highway.
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| Like the concept, hate the implementation |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Model year | 2000 |
| Year of manufacture | 2000 |
| First year of ownership | 2000 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2004 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.0 Manual |
| Performance marks | 10 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 2 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 5 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 3 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 13 miles |
| Most recent distance | 45150 miles |
| Previous car | Nissan 2 X 4 Truck |
| Date of Entry | 16th September, 2004 |