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2008 Ford Focus repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (25%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)

Other (6%)

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2008 Ford Focus 4dr Sedan

140-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD

56700 mi Brake line was squeeking again during bumps. Added grease again 

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2008 Ford Focus 4dr Sedan

140-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

183000 mi

US $32
Front brake pads were worn out and were replaced. 

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2008 Ford Focus 2dr Coupe

140-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

123380 mi

C $175
Brakes spongy. Rear brakes repaired. 
125240 mi

C $960
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2008 Ford Focus Brake Problems

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