My car sometimes shakes like crazy at any speed. I step in the gas to accelerate & its a bit sluggish.when I get on the highway the rpms with get to 3500 before it shifts. What can it be? Please help!

Asked by brainofablonde29 Aug 04, 2014 at 12:22 AM about the 2003 Ford Focus ZX5

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

This doesnt happen all the time it is at
random. And it also has a hard time
turning over in the mornings. Help me
fix my s**t box!

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