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2002 Ford Focus
Problems & Complaints
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CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2002 Ford Focus 2.0L SOHC engine has a defect where the intake valve seat fails. The valve then falls into the cylinder, destroying the engine & most owner relationships with Ford in the process.
Worst 2002 Ford Focus Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- interior accessories problems
- windows / windshield problems
- suspension problems
- transmission problems
- cooling system problems
- body / paint problems
- AC / heater problems
- electrical problems
- steering problems
- brakes problems
- lights problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- exterior accessories problems
- exhaust system problems
- clutch problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- drivetrain problems
- fuel system problems
- miscellaneous problems
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Worst 2002 Ford Focus Problems
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#1: Engine Failure 2002 Focus
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,500
- Average Mileage:
- 109,000 mi
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#2: Problems Shifting 2002 Focus
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,900
- Average Mileage:
- 64,000 mi
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#3: Key Won't Turn In The Ignition 2002 Focus
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $200
- Average Mileage:
- 102,000 mi