Month/year build: August 2007
Spec Level: LT Focus Zetec Sedan
KMs at time of fault: once in a while since ~22,000 more frequent since ~24,000
Symptoms: crunching noise happening in the front wheels followed by an ESP/
ABS system error
Fault: faulty tone wheel in the drive shaft
Fixed? By: yes, Thomson Ford Parramatta under warranty
Comments: Great service by the team there
Month/year build: August 2007
Spec Level: LT Focus Zetec Sedan
KMs at time of fault: occasionally since ~22,000
Symptoms: whine noise under bonnet at idle
Fault: water pump bearing failure
Fixed? By: yes, Thomson Ford Parramatta under warranty
Comments: just something I wasn't too worried about but mentioned that they investigated further when bringing my car in for the above problem
Month/year build: August 2007
Spec Level: LT Focus Zetec Sedan
KMs at time of fault: occasionally since ~22,000
Symptoms: front passenger window shudders when wound up
Fault: bailey channels dry
Fixed? By: yes, Thomson Ford Parramatta. Not covered by warranty, $32.65
Comments: should have done this myself, but since the car was going in anyway...