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2013 Ford Focus repairs by problem area

Engine (28%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (22%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (8%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (22%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (3%)

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2013 Ford Focus brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (11%)

$500 - $999 (22%)

$100 - $499 (22%)

< $100 (44%)

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Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2013 Ford Focus 4dr Sedan

160-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD

120000 mi

US $1500
Replace aging and worn brake parts, typical brake job. 

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2013 Ford Focus 4dr Hatch

turbocharged 252hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD

80000 mi

US $300
Front brake and rotors 
82000 mi

US $110
New discs required resurfacing due to uneven wear. 
65000 mi

US $30
Parking brake would stick, bought new cables did not install them as I was able to "re-grease" the existing cable and it seems to work. Will need to replace eventually. 

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2013 Ford Focus 4dr Hatch

160-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed automatic FWD

16700 mi Parking brake plastic grip handle broke. Slides back and forth - makes it hard to push button to de-activate brakes. Note: no hard cranking the parking brakes used before breakage. 
88294 mi

C $875
Break job- pads & rotors- front & rear. 1st brake job on this vehicle. 

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2013 Ford Focus 4dr Hatch

160-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD

53000 mi

US $200
Worn pads on front and back. Bad front caliper 

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2013 Ford Focus 4dr Hatch

160-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD

142000 mi

US $600
Parking brake lever mechanism broke. Replaced parking brake lever assembly 
82000 mi

US $80
Replaced front pads and bled brakes. The front passenger-side inside pad wore through, while the rest of the pads had life. Will monitor front pad life to determine if a front caliper rebuild is in order. 

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2013 Ford Focus Brake Problems

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