18V592000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
An overheated cord can increase the risk of a fire.
2013 FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC
3 safety recall campaigns, 4 defect investigations, 120 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns3
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations4
Owner complaints120
Complaints citing a crash1
Complaints citing a fire0
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 3 of 3
13V523000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
An unexpected loss of power while driving increases the risk of a crash.
13V475000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE
Without an audible door chime, a vehicle owner may open the door and exit the vehicle without being reminded that the vehicle is still operational, leaving the vehicle susceptible to theft.
What owners report most
- 37POWER TRAIN
- 26ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 16ENGINE
- 15FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 8STEERING
- 5VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- 4SERVICE BRAKES
- 3ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2013 FORD FOCUS ELECTRICs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.