Problems with 2002 Ford Focus SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Brake rotors are wearing out. when applying the brakes vehicle will have heavy vibration and extended stopping distance. dealer notified.*ak

While having vehicle serviced for another problem dealership noticed that brake pads and rotors wore out prematurely and needed replacement. *ak

Fuel pump was replaced twice from january to june sterring wheel and car shake while stopping and driving at 50 mph or above brakes have been checked 3 times finally had replaced and rotors, no change in performance

Consumer states that when trying to apply the brakes they can hear a loud noise and the brake pedal will go to the floor causing the vehicle to have extended stopping distance. dealer has repair vehicle on several occasions. dealer notified ts

Consumer states that when applying the brakes in a sudden stop vehicle steering wheel locked up, which resulted in an accident. please provide any further information. mr

I bought my 2002 fordfocus in august 2002 from universal ford dealership in long island city, new york. about one month later of having the focus my brakes started squealing. my new car only felt and drove like a new car for one month. i took back the car for service and they told me the car is normal. i recently changed my brake pads and had my rotors checked out and still am having brakes squealing. *la

When applying brakes at 40-55 mph there is a loud grinding sound and pedal feels spongy. dealer refuses to do anything about it. please provide additional information.*ak

Brakes grind when consumer is applying brakes. following day consumer could not stop when trying to park, vehicle ran into a house. *akconsumer suffered bruises to the chest and back problems. consumers mother suffered a concussion and the children had bumps and bruises. *jg

Consumer states that the brake rotors have gone out at 8,000 miles, in may the consumer had the rotors replaced then in july the same problem occured and finally on the 21-sep-2002 the consumer had to take the vehicle in again to have the rotors replaced. the dealer cannot find the problem. *nlm

Water pump went out and loosened which caused fan to hit it continuously. noise in brake pedal, reported 3 times, dealer has no idea what it is. it has gotten louder. they hear it but don't know what it is

Consumer applied both brakes and clutch at 70 mph, and vehicle did not slow down. this has happened 3 times. pedals were too close together.*ak

I went to stop behind a truck and my brakes did not respond. the car wouldn't stop. it was like there were no brakes.*ak