Ford Focus SVT years to avoid
No model year of the Ford Focus SVT stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Ford Focus SVT years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Ford Focus SVT complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Ford Focus SVT problems
All model years combined.
- Electrical6
- Transmission5
- Tires4
- Engine4
- Visibility3
- Suspension3
- Fuel system3
- Steering2
- Seat belts2
- Locks2
- Brakes2
- Body2
Ford Focus SVT problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 75 | 32 | Electrical | 28,249 | 1 | 1 |
Recalls 1
Questions about the Ford Focus SVT
What years of the Ford Focus SVT should you avoid?
No single model year of the Ford Focus SVT has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Ford Focus SVT?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Ford Focus SVT?
Electrical, with 6 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (5) and tires (4).
How many recalls does the Ford Focus SVT have?
1 recall between 2002 and 2002. The 2002 model year has the most, with 1.
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