Reliability & cost of ownership
Ford Focus Rs Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Ford Focus Rs? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Ford Focus Rs problems by model year
0 recall entries and 6 owner complaints on file across 3 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Focus Rs | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2017 Focus Rs | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2016 Focus Rs | 0 | 6 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Ford Focus Rs, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- power train3 complaints
- engine2 complaints
- unknown or other1 complaint