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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS

PORSCHE 911 2017

The 2017 Porsche 911 Turbo/Turbo S Cabriolet is a high-performance convertible offering both 2WD and 4WD options. It features a 3.4L, 6-cylinder engine that delivers an impressive 350 horsepower. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and a comprehensive airbag system. With luxurious amenities such as keyless ignition and a backup camera, this model exemplifies Porsche's commitment to blending performance with comfort.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Number of Cylinders
6

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system in the Porsche 911 may fail to activate properly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine misfire
The 6-cylinder engine may experience misfires due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, leading to rough idling and reduced performance.
Oil leaks
The engine may develop oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets or oil pan, leading to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Overheating
The engine cooling system may fail due to faulty radiators, water pumps, or thermostats, causing the engine to overheat and potentially leading to severe engine damage.
Turbocharger issues
For turbocharged models, the turbocharger may develop problems such as bearing failure or boost leaks, resulting in reduced power and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner may fail, leading to improper timing and potential engine damage.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines may suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced performance and fuel efficiency.
Faulty sensors
Various engine sensors, such as the oxygen sensor or mass airflow sensor, may fail, resulting in poor engine performance and increased emissions.
Exhaust system problems
Issues with the exhaust system, such as a failing catalytic converter or exhaust leaks, can lead to poor performance and increased emissions.
PORSCHE 911 2017

The 2017 Porsche 911 Carrera is an exquisite blend of performance and luxury, powered by a 3.4-liter, 6-cylinder engine producing 350 horsepower. This coupe features a range of advanced safety technologies as standard, including Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and Blind Spot Warning. With its sleek design and a base price of $159,200, the 911 offers a thrilling driving experience, whether you choose the 2WD Carrera or the AWD Carrera 4. Produced in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, Germany, it embodies Porsche's commitment to engineering excellence.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Number of Cylinders
6

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system in the Porsche 911 may fail to activate properly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine misfire
The 6-cylinder engine may experience misfires due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, leading to rough idling and reduced performance.
Oil leaks
The engine may develop oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets or oil pan, leading to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Overheating
The engine cooling system may fail due to faulty radiators, water pumps, or thermostats, causing the engine to overheat and potentially leading to severe engine damage.
Turbocharger issues
For turbocharged models, the turbocharger may develop problems such as bearing failure or boost leaks, resulting in reduced power and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner may fail, leading to improper timing and potential engine damage.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines may suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced performance and fuel efficiency.
Faulty sensors
Various engine sensors, such as the oxygen sensor or mass airflow sensor, may fail, resulting in poor engine performance and increased emissions.
Exhaust system problems
Issues with the exhaust system, such as a failing catalytic converter or exhaust leaks, can lead to poor performance and increased emissions.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a dynamic hatchback with a robust 2.3L GTDI engine producing 350 horsepower. It offers advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and numerous airbags, ensuring a secure driving experience. With a top speed of 165 mph, this left-hand drive vehicle provides both performance and practicality. Manufactured by Ford Werke AG in Germany, it comes with a base price of $36,120.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
PORSCHE 911 2017

The 2017 Porsche 911 is a high-performance passenger car, available in both 2WD Carrera and 4WD Carrera 4 trims, with a 3.4L engine producing 350 hp. It features standard safety and convenience systems such as Dynamic Brake Support, anti-lock brakes, blind spot warning, and a backup camera. The coupe body accommodates four passengers and includes advanced technology like keyless ignition and semiautomatic headlamp beam switching. Manufactured in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, Germany, it represents the Turbo/Turbo S series of the iconic 911 lineup.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Number of Cylinders
6

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system in the Porsche 911 may fail to activate properly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine misfire
The 6-cylinder engine may experience misfires due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, leading to rough idling and reduced performance.
Oil leaks
The engine may develop oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets or oil pan, leading to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Overheating
The engine cooling system may fail due to faulty radiators, water pumps, or thermostats, causing the engine to overheat and potentially leading to severe engine damage.
Turbocharger issues
For turbocharged models, the turbocharger may develop problems such as bearing failure or boost leaks, resulting in reduced power and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner may fail, leading to improper timing and potential engine damage.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines may suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced performance and fuel efficiency.
Faulty sensors
Various engine sensors, such as the oxygen sensor or mass airflow sensor, may fail, resulting in poor engine performance and increased emissions.
Exhaust system problems
Issues with the exhaust system, such as a failing catalytic converter or exhaust leaks, can lead to poor performance and increased emissions.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a dynamic hatchback equipped with a 2.3L GTDI engine, delivering 350 horsepower and a top speed of 165 mph. It features advanced safety systems such as Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and a comprehensive airbag setup for both front and side protection. Manufactured by Ford Werke AG in Saarlouis, Germany, this model comes standard with modern conveniences like keyless ignition and a backup camera. With a sleek design and practical 5-door layout, it offers a blend of performance and functionality at a base price of $36,120.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback boasting a 2.3L GTDI inline-4 turbocharged engine that delivers 350 horsepower. It features advanced safety systems such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Automatic Crash Notification (ACN), and a backup camera. With a top speed of 165 MPH, this German-made vehicle includes standard amenities like electronic stability control, keyless ignition, and a well-equipped interior with seating for five. Priced at $36,120, it combines performance and practicality in a stylish package.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback featuring a 2.3L GTDI engine with 350 horsepower, turbocharged for enhanced performance. It offers standard Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) for safety. With a top speed of 165 MPH and a base price of $36,120, this left-hand drive vehicle seats five and includes advanced safety features like front, side, and knee airbags. Manufactured in Saarlouis, Germany, it comes with a backup camera, keyless ignition, and 19-inch wheels.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback featuring a 2.3L GTDI inline-4 turbocharged engine with 350 hp. It includes standard safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and a backup camera. With a seating capacity for 5 and a top speed of 165 MPH, this vehicle combines practicality with exhilarating performance. Assembled in Saarlouis, Germany, it offers a robust set of amenities for a base price of $36,120.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback featuring a 2.3L GTDI turbocharged engine with 350 hp. It offers advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and multiple airbags. The vehicle seats five and comes equipped with modern amenities like a backup camera, keyless ignition, and electronic stability control. With a top speed of 165 MPH, this Ford model combines speed and practicality in a sleek, German-built package.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback equipped with a 2.3L GTDI engine producing 350 hp. It features standard safety systems such as Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and multiple airbags. With a top speed of 165 MPH, it offers exhilarating performance while maintaining practicality with a seating capacity for five and advanced features like a backup camera and keyless ignition. Made in Saarlouis, Germany, this vehicle combines power, safety, and modern technology.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
PORSCHE 911 2017

The 2017 Porsche 911, available in Carrera (2WD) and Carrera 4 (4WD) trims, boasts a 3.4L engine with 350 hp. This German-manufactured coupe features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and Blind Spot Warning. With a base price of $159,200, it offers luxury and performance, including standard features like a backup camera, keyless ignition, and a tire pressure monitoring system. The vehicle seats four and has a gross vehicle weight rating of up to 4,112 lbs.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Number of Cylinders
6

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system in the Porsche 911 may fail to activate properly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine misfire
The 6-cylinder engine may experience misfires due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, leading to rough idling and reduced performance.
Oil leaks
The engine may develop oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets or oil pan, leading to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Overheating
The engine cooling system may fail due to faulty radiators, water pumps, or thermostats, causing the engine to overheat and potentially leading to severe engine damage.
Turbocharger issues
For turbocharged models, the turbocharger may develop problems such as bearing failure or boost leaks, resulting in reduced power and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner may fail, leading to improper timing and potential engine damage.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines may suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced performance and fuel efficiency.
Faulty sensors
Various engine sensors, such as the oxygen sensor or mass airflow sensor, may fail, resulting in poor engine performance and increased emissions.
Exhaust system problems
Issues with the exhaust system, such as a failing catalytic converter or exhaust leaks, can lead to poor performance and increased emissions.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback equipped with a 2.3L GTDI turbocharged inline-4 engine, delivering 350 hp and a top speed of 165 mph. It features a range of standard safety and convenience technologies, including Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and a backup camera. With seating for five, this left-hand drive vehicle offers advanced crash notifications and a host of airbags for enhanced safety. Priced at $36,120, it combines performance with practicality.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback equipped with a 2.3L GTDI engine, delivering 350 horsepower and a top speed of 165 mph. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and multiple airbags. With a base price of $36,120, this sporty vehicle includes standard amenities such as a backup camera, keyless ignition, and a semiautomatic headlamp beam switching system. The car is manufactured by Ford Werke AG in Saarlouis, Germany.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback equipped with a 2.3L GTDI engine producing 350 hp and a top speed of 165 mph. It features Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and a Turbocharged Inline-4 engine. Safety is enhanced with multiple airbags, Electronic Stability Control, and a Backup Camera. Priced at $36,120, it offers advanced amenities like Keyless Ignition and a Tire Pressure Monitoring System.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback featuring a 2.3L GTDI engine with 350 hp and turbocharging. It seats five, includes comprehensive safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and multiple airbags. With a top speed of 165 mph, it offers advanced tech such as keyless ignition, a backup camera, and electronic stability control. Priced at $36,120, this German-made vehicle delivers both power and safety.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a dynamic hatchback with a 2.3L GTDI turbocharged engine producing 350 hp. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and multiple airbags. With a top speed of 165 mph and a sporty design, it combines performance and practicality. Standard features include a backup camera, keyless ignition, and electronic stability control.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback powered by a 2.3L GTDI inline-4 engine producing 350 hp and reaching a top speed of 165 MPH. It features standard safety tech like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and a backup camera, along with advanced crash notifications. With five seats, multiple airbags, and a starting price of $36,120, this German-manufactured car offers a blend of power and practicality. Keyless ignition, 19-inch wheels, and turbocharging add to its sporty appeal.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
PORSCHE 911 2017

The 2017 Porsche 911, available in Carrera (2WD) and Carrera 4 (4WD) trims, features a 3.4L engine producing 350 hp. This stylish coupe, built in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, Germany, offers advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Blind Spot Warning (BSW), and a backup camera. With a base price of $159,200, it includes standard features such as keyless ignition, electronic stability control, and a tire pressure monitoring system. The 911 seats four and boasts a sleek design with 20-inch wheels and a wheelbase of 96.50 inches.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Number of Cylinders
6

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system in the Porsche 911 may fail to activate properly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine misfire
The 6-cylinder engine may experience misfires due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, leading to rough idling and reduced performance.
Oil leaks
The engine may develop oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets or oil pan, leading to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Overheating
The engine cooling system may fail due to faulty radiators, water pumps, or thermostats, causing the engine to overheat and potentially leading to severe engine damage.
Turbocharger issues
For turbocharged models, the turbocharger may develop problems such as bearing failure or boost leaks, resulting in reduced power and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner may fail, leading to improper timing and potential engine damage.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines may suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced performance and fuel efficiency.
Faulty sensors
Various engine sensors, such as the oxygen sensor or mass airflow sensor, may fail, resulting in poor engine performance and increased emissions.
Exhaust system problems
Issues with the exhaust system, such as a failing catalytic converter or exhaust leaks, can lead to poor performance and increased emissions.
PORSCHE 911 2017

The 2017 Porsche 911, manufactured by DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AG in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 3.4L, 6-cylinder engine with 350 hp. It has a GVWR ranging from 3,957 to 4,112 lbs, depending on the drivetrain, and comes standard with advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Anti-lock Braking System, and Blind Spot Warning. This luxurious coupe offers seating for four, a keyless ignition, and a base price of $159,200.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Number of Cylinders
6

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system in the Porsche 911 may fail to activate properly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine misfire
The 6-cylinder engine may experience misfires due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, leading to rough idling and reduced performance.
Oil leaks
The engine may develop oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets or oil pan, leading to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Overheating
The engine cooling system may fail due to faulty radiators, water pumps, or thermostats, causing the engine to overheat and potentially leading to severe engine damage.
Turbocharger issues
For turbocharged models, the turbocharger may develop problems such as bearing failure or boost leaks, resulting in reduced power and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner may fail, leading to improper timing and potential engine damage.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines may suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced performance and fuel efficiency.
Faulty sensors
Various engine sensors, such as the oxygen sensor or mass airflow sensor, may fail, resulting in poor engine performance and increased emissions.
Exhaust system problems
Issues with the exhaust system, such as a failing catalytic converter or exhaust leaks, can lead to poor performance and increased emissions.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback featuring a 2.3L GTDI engine producing 350 hp with turbocharging. It seats five and includes advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and multiple airbags. Standard tech includes a backup camera, keyless ignition, and electronic stability control. With a top speed of 165 MPH, this German-made vehicle offers a thrilling drive for $36,120.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback with a 2.3L turbocharged engine producing 350 hp. It features a variety of safety and convenience systems like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and a backup camera. With a top speed of 165 MPH, it seats five and includes front and side airbags for optimal safety. Priced at $36,120, it offers a sporty and secure driving experience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback featuring a 2.3L GTDI engine with 350 hp and a top speed of 165 MPH. It includes advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and multiple airbag locations. With a base price of $36,120, this 5-seater offers modern conveniences such as a backup camera, keyless ignition, and electronic stability control. Built by Ford Werke AG in Saarlouis, Germany, this model is equipped with a turbocharged inline-4 engine and standard traction control.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback featuring a 2.3L GTDI engine that delivers 350 horsepower and includes a turbocharger. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), multiple airbag locations, and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). It boasts a top speed of 165 MPH and comes with a host of modern conveniences such as a backup camera, keyless ignition, and automatic crash notification. The vehicle is manufactured by Ford Werke AG in Saarlouis, Germany, and has a base price of $36,120.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a dynamic hatchback equipped with a 2.3L GTDI engine delivering 350 hp, and features such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, and traction control as standard. It seats five passengers, includes a turbocharger, and boasts a top speed of 165 MPH. With advanced safety features like front and side airbags for both rows, a backup camera, and keyless ignition, it ensures a secure and convenient driving experience. Priced at $36,120, this German-made vehicle combines performance with practicality.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
FORD Focus 2017

The 2017 Ford Focus RS is a high-performance hatchback featuring a 2.3L GTDI inline-4 engine with 350 hp, turbocharged for added power. It comes equipped with advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and multiple airbags, including knee airbags for the driver. The car seats five and offers modern conveniences such as a backup camera, keyless ignition, and electronic stability control. With a top speed of 165 mph and a base price of $36,120, it's built for both speed and safety.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Engine Model
2.3L GTDI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to activate or provide inadequate braking assistance during emergency stops, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The 2.3L GTDI engine's turbocharger can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or reduced performance, leading to a loss of power.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines like the Ford 2.3L GTDI are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system components, such as the water pump or hoses, can develop leaks over time, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2.3L GTDI engine may stretch or wear prematurely, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel economy.
Oil consumption
The engine may consume oil at a higher rate, which could be due to issues like worn piston rings or valve seals, requiring frequent oil top-ups.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, the 2017 Ford Focus is known to have transmission problems, particularly with the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which can affect overall drivability.
Engine mounts wear
Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to increased engine vibrations and noise, impacting the comfort and performance of the vehicle.
Exhaust system problems
Components of the exhaust system, such as the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold, can fail or develop leaks, affecting emissions and engine performance.
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