2006 Ford Focus Other or unknown Problems

“My key wont work anymore. Car wont start. I was at the gas station. When I went to turn on the car it just wouldln't start up the car. On the dashboard the car and lock light came on and kept flashing. I tried different ways and nothing worked. I had to tow my car home”

“My key keeps getting stuck in the ignition. My husband got it out the first time but this time even our car service man could not get it our. We were told to contact a locksmith, so we had one come out, he told us before he came it is a know problem on the Focus from year 2000 till current. It cost me $170.00 for him to take it out. He told me to call and see if they ever had a recall on it. When I called the Ford dealer, the service tech told me she never heard of any keys getting caught, she told me to bring it in. I really think if this is an ongoing problem something needs to be done. …”

“Right rear passenger door will not lock presenting a safety hazard for young children and elderly passengers. False sense of security knowing that your passengers are safely secured and not at risk for accidentally opening door and thrust out of the vehicle. Door was acidentally open while in motion.”

“Key is stuck in ignition due to broken plastic ring on gear shift it broke in several pieces and will not go up since the whole plastic sleeve is broken too shift will not go in park all the way so key is stuck I have to leave key in ignition”

“While driving, the vehicle began to accelerate on it's own. When brakes were applied the rpms sky rocketed. Turns out it was a broken cruise control module cable that would cause the throttle to get stuck . At the same time it was also bogging out and shutting itself off while driving. The check engine light remained on throwing a p071? Code which is associated with o2 levels.this turned out to be a broken breather hose which is connected to the air intake. Both parts have proven to be extremely difficult to track down. …”