Ford Focus Mk3.5 (Third generation) - Facelift (2015 - 2018)



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Mk3.5 (Third generation) - Facelift of Ford Focus has been in production since 2015 by 2018.

In addition to external changes, the model has undergone changes in technical terms.


Ford Focus Mk3.5 (Third generation) - Facelift dimensions and specs


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Mk3.5 (Third generation) - Facelift
Body style Wagon, Hatchback, Sedan
Engine options Duratec 20, 2.0L I-4, 148 HP, 138 lb/ft
1.0L EcoBoost, 1.0L I-3, 118 HP, 130 lb/ft
Transmission 5-spd man w/OD, 6-spd auto-shift man w/OD, 6-spd man w/OD
Drive type front-wheel
Length 171.6 - 178.5 in
Width 71.80 in
Height 57.70 in
Wheelbase 104.30 in
Curb weight 2935 - 3055 lbs
Number of doors 4
Seating capacity 5
Cargo capacity 13.2 - 23.8 cu.in
Cargo capacity with seats hold down 13.2 - 44.8 cu.in
Front hip room 53.9 - 54 in
Rear hip room 52.7 - 53 in
Front Headroom 38 - 38.3 in
Rear Headroom 37.9 - 38 in
Front shoulder room 55.6 - 56 in
Rear shoulder room 53.7 - 54 in
Fuel tank capacity 12.40 gal
MPG (City/Highway) 24 - 30/34 - 42
Payload capacity 827 lb
Towing capacity 1750 - 2425 lbs
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph 7.5 - 8.3 sec
¼ mile time 15.9 - 16.3 sec

Ford Focus Common Problems generations


Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Ford Focus Mk3.5 (Third generation) - Facelift production period from 2015 to 2018 drivers have reported 991 complaints. The most common problems are POWER TRAIN, ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM.
Model Year Complaints
2018 Focus
71
2017 Focus
168
2016 Focus
319
2015 Focus
433

Problem Category Number of Problems
POWER TRAIN
my father bought a ford focus after driving mine and liking it so well in feb/march of this year. he...
503
~ 33489 miles
ENGINE
i bought this car less than 6 mos. ago. it has had 2 recalls so far. the transmission has a...
180
~ 32265 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
i rented a vehicle from enterprise rent-a-car. i did not receive the vehicle i reserved and paid for. three out...
169
~ 40607 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
i was attempting to cross a busy highway. when i accelerated the gas pedal had to be pushed to the...
112
~ 35062 miles
STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford focus. while driving at low speeds and making a right turn the steering...
74
~ 46255 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i had just charged my car to 100% before leaving work. later that day i was driving home from work...
70
~ 26538 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
when accelerating the transmission is stuttering grinding and performing poorly. ford said that this is happening because "i drive too
55
~ 25979 miles
AIR BAGS
frontal impact knee airbag deployed steering wheel airbag did not. contacted steering wheel. vehicle in motion highway....
28
~ 29237 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
many of the ford focus st 2015 models have problems with the front grill popping out. this creates a safety...
21
~ 17034 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
vehicle is a manual transmission and parking break malfunctioned. parking break is needed to be on due to slight decline...
15
~ 69104 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
my hazard lights did not work because the switch didn't work. had to get it replaced so i could use
14
~ 40125 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
there is extreme distortion of the image on the inside manual (non-electronic) rear-view mirror when the mirror is set to...
14
~ 22255 miles
WHEELS
tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford focus. while driving 26 mph the steering wheel seized and the passenger side...
12
~ 40495 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford focus. while driving the fuel gauge warning indicator illuminated and failed to provide...
10
~ 32521 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the fuel gauge reads wrong by atleast an 1/8 of a tank and and when it says you have 30...
9
~ 15594 miles
SEAT BELTS
takata recall when taking off seatbelt it does not fully release from lock. click the unlock/release button to seatbelt and...
9
~ 27426 miles
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford focus. while depressing the accelerator pedal the vehicle hesitated to move. there were...
7
~ 49502 miles
SUSPENSION
driver was making an unprotected left turn into stopped traffic on a city street. as he was turning south (at...
7
~ 105583 miles
SEATS
the upper half when i adjust it sometimes doesn't click in all the way and as i'm driving one side
5
~ 6525 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford focus. while the contact was transporting her grandson and driving 30 mph the...
3
~ 52667 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford focus. while driving 70 mph the vehicle hesitated fell out of gear and...
3
~ 98735 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford focus. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v643000 (latches/locks/linkages) however the...
3
~ 12667 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford focus. the contact noticed that the headlights on the vehicle did not illuminate...
2
~ 23094 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
tl* the contact own a 2016 ford focus. the contact stated while driving 35 mph the vehicle started to hesitate....
1
~ 52000 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS
the lug nuts on this vehicle are improperly designed and this issue is well know by the ford dealer (felix...
1
~ 25000 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford focus. while driving 60 mph and depressing the accelerator pedal the vehicle failed...
1
~ 101205 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford focus. within the last two years of the contact owning the vehicle the...
1
~ 50500 miles
VACUUM > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford focus. on several occasions while attempting to accelerate from a traffic light the...
1
~ 57000 miles
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford focus. the contact stated that the spare tire failed to fit on the...
1
~ 25000 miles
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford focus. while the vehicle was stationary the clutch pedal was depressed and traveled...
1
~ 9026 miles
PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) > CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford focus. while the vehicle was stationary the clutch pedal was depressed and traveled...
1
~ 9026 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford focus. while the vehicle was idling the sun roof spontaneously shattered. there were...
1
~ 14500 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2018 ford focus. the contact stated that water was leaking into the trunk and onto...
1
~ 1930 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
when accelerating the transmission is stuttering grinding and performing poorly. ford said that this is happening because "i drive too
1
~ 16000 miles
VISIBILITY
i traded this vehicle in from a 2012 ford fiesta which after three years had become a rolling disaster from...
1
~ 500 miles

How to improve the appearance of your Ford Focus and to make it look younger?


Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Ford Focus to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.

However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.

Body kits

  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/Red

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  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Guard Wing Protector Trim Car Body Kit, Universal Fit for Most Cars (Gloss Black) 3pcs…

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    • [Model] - Universal fitment for most vehicle front bumper lip.(Please measure and check the position you are going to install the spoiler, and make sure these splitters will fit your vehicle before purchase.)
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  • GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car Plastic Rivets Fasteners Push Retainer Kit Most Popular Sizes Auto Push Pin Rivets Set -Door Trim Panel Fender Clips for GM Ford Toyota Honda Chrysler

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    • UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
  • CK Formula Carbon Fiber Hood Scoop - Aerodynamic Air Flow Front Hood Vent Cover, Universal Fit for Cars, Coupe, Pickup Trucks, SUV, Car Body Kit, Automotive Exterior Accessory, Weatherproof, 1 Piece

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    • ? DECORATIVE USE: Closed end hood scoop enhances the JDM body lines to give your vehicle a racing / sports look. The scoop kit can improve the aerodynamics and fuel efficiency of your vehicle. Give...
  • Mega Racer Universal JDM Racing Style Glossy Black Hood Scoop Body Kit, Decorative and Functional for Air Flow Intake, Cars and Trucks Vent Accessories

    Mega Racer Universal JDM Racing Style Gl...

    • ? UNIVERSAL FIT: Our Hood Scoop Is Ultra Light Weight And Designed To Be A Universal Fit With Every Car With A Flat Hood Type. Upgrade The Look Of Your Vehicle With No Cutting Or...
  • iJDMTOY 30W High Power 10-LED LEDayFlex Style Flexible Free Style LED Daytime Running Light Kit, Xenon White Color

    iJDMTOY 30W High Power 10-LED LEDayFlex ...

    • All new Free-style flexible design
    • 10 pieces super bright 3W each eagle eye LED lights (30W total)
    • Each LED light is measured at 0.94" in diameter and 1.00" in length
    • Free style mounting to bumper...

Fender flares

  • EZ Flares – The Original Universal Flexible Foam Rubber 1-Inch Fender Flares

    EZ Flares – The Original Universal Fle...

    • ENHANCE & PROTECT YOUR RIDE – The universal fender EZ Flares are a fast, easy, and low-cost way to give your car an aggressive, off-road look! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
  • EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal Flexible Foam Rubber 2-Inch Fender Flares

    EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal ...

    • MAXIMUM PROTECTION & TIRE COVERAGE – The universal EZ Flares XL are fast, easy way to give your truck an aggressive, off-road look and stay legal! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
  • GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip,Bumper Shield Retainer Clip Assortment 6506007AA 68039280-AA 6030441 for Jeep Wrangler Chrysler Ford GMC [60 Pcs] + Bonus Fastener Remover

    GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker...

    • 20 Pieces of Nylon Blind Rivets: Replaces GM: 10184895, 20452072 Ford: N803862-S, Chrysler: 6501559, 6506007-AA
    • 20 Pieces of Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip:Replaces Chrysler: 68039280-AA Jeep Wrangler JK & Wrangler Unlimited JK 2007 -
  • Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Flare Moulding Clips - Compatible with: Chrysler, Jeep - Wrangler, Liberty - Replaces OEM #: 55157055-AA, 55157065-AA, 68039280-AA

    Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Fla...

    • Precision-engineered to push firmly into a 10 mm hole and lock into place.
    • Ready to fit snuggly into your vehicle with the 14 mm stem length and the 38 mm head diameter.
    • Compatible with Chrysler:...
  • 50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim Fastener, Fender Flare Retainer Clips Compatible with 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, Highlander, RAV4, Tacoma - Replace OEM: 75495-35010 75397-35010

    50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim...

    • [High quality material]: Fender Flare Clips are made of high quality Nylon material, which is wear-resistant and corrosion resistant. It is equipped with black foam for better sealing, smaller swing, and is not easy to...
  • A-Premium 4 Pcs Black Universal Splash Guards Mud Flaps Mudflaps Mudguard Fender Flares for Car Pickup Truck SUV with Hardware Front and Rear

    A-Premium 4 Pcs Black Universal Splash G...

    • Upgraded Universal Mud Flaps Splash Guards; Drilling Holes Required
    • Compatible Makes: Universal; For All Body Styles: Car, Pickup, SUV, Van, Truck, etc.
    • Package Includes: 4 Pcs (1 Set) --- Front and Rear
    • Color: Black; Material:...

Rims

  • All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips for Curb Rash Prevention – Universal Fit (Black)

    All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...

    • Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
    • 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
    • Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
  • Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch Up Paint Rim Scratch Repair Pen Quick And Easy Wheel(BLACK)

    Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...

    • If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
    • It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
  • Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch Up Paint Rim Scratch Repair Pen Quick And Easy Wheel(silver)

    Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...

    • If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
    • It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
  • Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center Caps 4.25 Inch Stainless Steel Push Through Center Caps Car Trailer Wheel Center Caps for Truck Auto Wheels and Rims, Silver

    Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center C...

    • Quality Material Selection: made of quality stainless steel, the wheel center cap is sturdy and solid, reliable and long lasting, strong enough against breakage, deformation and abrasion, serving you for long
    • Notable Size Details: the...
  • Touren TR60 Matte Black/Machined Ring Wheel with Alloy Steel (18 x 8. inches /108 x 108 mm, 40 mm Offset)

    Touren TR60 Matte Black/Machined Ring Wh...

    • Matte Black/Machined Ring Finish
    • 18x8 Size, 40 Offset
    • Formed with a fierce 14-spoke mesh pattern that lets your brake system show through
    • Topped off with a matching Touren center cap
    • Made from aluminum for weight...
  • Touren TR9 3190 Matte Black Wheel (17 x 7. inches /5 x 105 mm, 42 mm Offset)

    Touren TR9 3190 Matte Black Wheel (17 x ...

    • Matte Black Finish
    • 17x7 Size, 42 Offset
    • Take the lead in the looks department with Touren TR9 Wheels
    • These sleek aftermarket rims feature a smooth 5-spoke pattern that tapers out as it approaches the outer...

Coilovers

  • Godspeed MX2S-5011 made for Ford Focus ST (MK3) 2013-18 MAXX 2-Way Coilover Dampers Suspension Lowering Kit

    Godspeed MX2S-5011 made for Ford Focus S...

    • Compatible With Ford Focus ST 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
    • Top Mount(Front): No /// Top Mount(Rear): No
    • Factory Preset Spring Tension; 2-Way Damping Adjustment: 33-Clicks Rebound and 33-Clicks Compression to Provide Maximum Comfort
    • Steel...
  • Godspeed(MMXI-7002) MAXX SPORTS High Performance Inverted Coilovers Kit, for Ford Fucus ST 2013-19

    Godspeed(MMXI-7002) MAXX SPORTS High Per...

    • Compatible With Ford Focus ST 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018; Front Strut Utilized INVERTED SHOCK DESIGN; Rear Struts Are Traditional Independent; Spring Rate (F/R): 8 kg/mm (448 lbs/inch)/5 kg/mm (280 lbs/inch)
    • Top Mount(Front): Yes,...
  • R9-HS2-089 compatible with Ford Focus ST (MK3) 2013-18 Hyper-Street II Coilover Kit w/ 32-Way Damping Force Adjustment Lowering Kit by Rev9, 32 Damping Level Adjustment

    R9-HS2-089 compatible with Ford Focus ST...

    • Compatible With Ford Focus ST 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
    • Spring Rate (Front/Rear) : 8 kg/mm (448 lbs/inch)/5 kg/mm (280 lbs/inch); Damping Levels: 32 Ways
    • Specially Designed Coil Springs Over Shock Kit To Lower...
  • Rev9 R9-HS2-076_1 Hyper-Street II Coilover Suspension Lowering Kit, Mono-Tube Shock w/ 32 Click Rebound Setting, Full Length Adjustable, compatible with Ford Focus FWD (MK3) 2012-18

    Rev9 R9-HS2-076_1 Hyper-Street II Coilov...

    • Compatible With Ford Focus 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018; Excludes ST and RS Models
    • Spring Rate: Front - 6 kg/mm (336 lbs/inch) | Rear - 5 kg/mm (280 lbs/inch) // Top Mount: Yes,...
  • Godspeed MSS0670 compatible with Ford Focus ST (MK3) 2013-18 MonoSS Coilovers Suspension Lowering Kit

    Godspeed MSS0670 compatible with Ford Fo...

    • Compatible With Ford Focus ST 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
    • Spring Rate (Front/Rear) : 8 kg/mm/5 kg/mm; Damping Levels: 16 Rebound Force Levels
    • 52mm Mono-Tube Stainless Steel Shock With 16 Levels of Damping Adjustment...
  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/White

    Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...

    • 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
    • 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...

Decals

  • 8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals Reflective Car Stickers Automotive Decals Hash Stripe Stickers for 18-21 Inch Wheels Tire Rim Safety Decoration Accessories (Red)

    8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals...

    • Quality Materials: these rim decals are made of reflective PVC material, which is waterproof and windproof, can resist rain erosion and sunlight, not easy to fade, good adhesion, not easy to fall, and can be...
  • Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS Safety Warning Stripe Adhesive Decals, Night Visibility Diamond Grade Reflective Decoration for Bumper, Universal for Car, Truck, Motorcycle, Bicycle

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    • 【Safety Warning Stickers】: This car sticker is designed with a diamond-grade, high-brightness reflective prism structure, which can have a good reflective effect even in low light. It is not only a cool decorative item, but...
  • 24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker Large Funny Bandage Vinyl Decal for Car Truck Vehicle Window Funny Decals Automotive Decals

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    • What Will You Get: this package contains 2 pieces 24 x 6.6 inches of large size car stickers for easy replacement and sharing, this will be the ideal present option, and if you have a...
  • 3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal, 2PCS 3.8' X 0.6' Patriotic Stars Stripe USA Flag Car Stickers for Laptop/Car/Truck/Window/Bumper

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    • Note: Please refer to picture 2 for size. The size of each shape is different. Please confirm the shape and size you need carefully before purchasing.Waterproof, light, no shrinkage, no fading, no rust.
    • Quality: High...
  • 4PCS Car Door Handle Sticker, Carbon Fiber Anti-Scratches Car Door Cup Protector, Non-Marking Auto Door Handle Protective Film, Universal for Most Car Handles (Black)

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    • 【Style and Protection】: The car door handle cup can get easily scratched by fingernails, rings or keys. The accumulation of scratches will make your car look dull and old. In addition, our car door handle...
  • 7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for Car, Mountains Graphic Logo Decals, Premium Badge Decals for Car Trunk Tailgate Emblem, Auto Decoration Accessories Universal for Truck, SUV, Laptop, Wall

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    • 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...


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