P2111 on FORD FOCUS
What P2111 Means on Your FORD FOCUS
Real FORD FOCUS Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)
"At 75 mph on the highway the vehicle all of the sudden sputtered and lost acceleration. the wrench lamp illuminated and then the check engine light came on. after pulling to the side of the 4 lane highway and nearly getting sideswiped, shutting down the vehicle and restarting reset the acceleration."
"I have a 2009 ford focus. when turning on the vehicle one morning a wrench light was on and pressing on the gas there was no acceleration. when taking it to mechanic i was told it was the p2111 and the throttle cap was stuck open."
"I turned on the engine in the morning and the car seem to start fine, but when i put the gear selector in reverse and pressed the gas pedal suddenly the check engine came on and the car started shaking violently, i instantly turned off the car after a few seconds i tried turning the car back on, t"
"Engine surged/faded a few times lately and twice the wrench symbol came on, but the dealership said no codes were reported and they could find no problems. today while driving on the interstate the speed suddenly decelerated to 0 so i pulled over to the shoulder to avoid being hit from behind."
"I drive approximately 1 hour each way to work and back. during this trip i am spend a lot of time on two lane major access roadways with speeds of 55 mph."
Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Common Causes of P2111 on FORD FOCUS
Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.
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What To Do Next
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Get a proper diagnosis
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