There have been 32 safety recalls for the Ford Focus. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Ford Focus.
a loss of oil pressure can result in an engine stall and a loss of power braking assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Ford Ecosport, 2019 Ford Ecosport, 2020 Ford Ecosport, 2021 Ford Ecosport, 2022 Ford Ecosport, 2016 Ford Focus, 2017 Ford Focus, 2018 Ford Focus |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 ford focus and 2018-2022 ford ecosport vehicles. the oil pump drive belt or drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loss of engine oil pressure. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Ford C-max, 2014 Ford C-max, 2015 Ford C-max, 2013 Ford Escape, 2014 Ford Escape, 2015 Ford Escape, 2011 Ford Fiesta, 2012 Ford Fiesta, 2013 Ford Fiesta, 2014 Ford Fiesta, 2012 Ford Focus, 2013 Ford Focus, 2014 Ford Focus, 2015 Ford Focus, 2013 Ford Fusion, 2014 Ford Fusion, 2015 Ford Mustang, 2014 Ford Transit Connect, 2015 Ford Transit Connect, 2016 Ford Transit Connect, 2015 Lincoln MKC, 2013 Lincoln MKZ, 2014 Lincoln MKZ |
| Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2011-2014 fiesta, 2013-2014 fusion, 2015 mustang, 2013-2015 escape and c-max, 2012-2015 focus, 2014-2016 transit connect, 2013-2014 lincoln mkz, and 2015 mkc vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
the excessive vacuum may result in an engine stall while driving, without warning and without the ability to restart the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2012 Ford Focus, 2013 Ford Focus, 2014 Ford Focus, 2017 Ford Focus |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2012 and 2017 focus vehicles equipped with 2.0l gdi gasoline engines and 2013-2014 focus st vehicles equipped with 2.0l gtdi engines, previously recalled under 18v-735.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Ford Focus, 2017 Ford Focus, 2018 Ford Focus |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 ford focus vehicles equipped with a 1.0l fox gtdi engine and a 6-speed manual transmission. the clutch may fracture, resulting in damage to the transmission assembly and possibly a transmission fluid leak.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
the excessive vaccuum may result in an engine stall while driving, without warning and without the ability to restart the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2012 Ford Focus, 2013 Ford Focus, 2014 Ford Focus, 2015 Ford Focus, 2016 Ford Focus, 2017 Ford Focus, 2018 Ford Focus |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2012-2018 ford focus vehicles with a 2.0l gdi or 2.0l gtdi engine. the canister purge valve (cpv) may malfunction, possibly causing excessive vacuum in fuel vapor management system.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Ford Focus, 2016 Ford Focus, 2013 Ford Fusion, 2014 Ford Fusion |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2016 ford focus vehicles equipped with a 1.0l gtdi engine and 6-speed manual transmission and 2013-2014 ford fusion vehicles equipped with a 1.6l gtdi engine and 6-speed manual transmission.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The reduced seat back strength may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Ford Focus |
| Component: SEAT BELTS:REAR |
| Recall Summary: Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 focus vehicles. The rear left side seat back frame may have an insufficient weld between the outboard pivot bracket and the pivot nut joint, resulting in the seat back having reduced strength.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Improperly welded apron joints may reduce the front-end structural integrity of the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Ford C-max, 2016 Ford Focus |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Recall Summary: Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016 focus and c-max vehicles. The floor pan may have improperly welded left-hand apron joints. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
With only a single press needed, the driver may accidently unlatch the hatchback, increasing the risk of injury to any unsecured passengers in the back.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Ford Focus, 2014 Ford Focus, 2015 Ford Focus, 2016 Ford Focus, 2017 Ford Focus |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE |
| Recall Summary: Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Ford focus hatchback vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to August 26, 2016 and equipped with a manual transmission. The hatchback of the affected vehicles may be unlatched with a single press of the interior latch release ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Ford C-max, 2014 Ford C-max, 2015 Ford C-max, 2013 Ford Escape, 2014 Ford Escape, 2015 Ford Escape, 2012 Ford Focus, 2013 Ford Focus, 2014 Ford Focus, 2015 Ford Focus, 2015 Ford Mustang, 2014 Ford Transit Connect, 2015 Ford Transit Connect, 2016 Ford Transit Connect, 2015 Lincoln MKC |
| Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
| Recall Summary: Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Ford focus, 2013-2015 Ford escape and Ford c-max, 2015 Lincoln mkc and Ford mustang, and 2014-2016 Ford transit connect vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, preventing the doors from latching and/or leading the ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 22, 2023 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:oil/lubrication:pump | 139,730 |
| Jun. 8, 2020 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 2,147,323 |
| Jul. 5, 2019 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage | 57,488 |
| Nov. 28, 2018 | Power Train:manual Transmission | 2,828 |
| Oct. 22, 2018 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage | 1,282,596 |
| Mar. 12, 2018 | Power Train:manual Transmission | 5,357 |
| Aug. 28, 2017 | Seat Belts:rear | 698 |
| Jan. 24, 2017 | Structure:body | 17 |
| Sep. 28, 2016 | Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate | 64,038 |
| Sep. 6, 2016 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 2,046,297 |
| Dec. 2, 2015 | Electrical System:wiring | 9,017 |
| Jul. 8, 2015 | Electrical System:ignition | 374,781 |
| Jan. 9, 2015 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump | 54,543 |
| Sep. 2, 2014 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery | 301 |
| Aug. 22, 2014 | Steering | 508 |
| Aug. 11, 2014 | Electrical System:wiring | 133,227 |
| Aug. 1, 2013 | Exterior Lighting | 6,308 |
| Mar. 7, 2013 | Latches/locks/linkage | 5,675 |
| Apr. 5, 2012 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:switch/wiring | 140,310 |
| Nov. 21, 2007 | Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module | 45 |
| Feb. 1, 2005 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 589,932 |
| Nov. 19, 2003 | Gasoline Fuel System | 671,000 |
| Nov. 6, 2002 | Electrical System:battery:cables | 291,854 |
| Nov. 6, 2002 | Steering:linkages | 446,569 |
| Aug. 8, 2001 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor | 1,083,000 |
| Mar. 28, 2001 | Seats:front Assembly:recliner | 8,500 |
| Dec. 14, 2000 | Seats:front Assembly:recliner | 95,000 |
| Dec. 6, 2000 | Electrical System:wiring | 74,500 |
| Oct. 12, 2000 | Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts | 203,700 |
| Oct. 12, 2000 | Vehicle Speed Control:cables | 28,800 |
| Aug. 11, 2000 | Structure:frame And Members | 276,500 |
| Dec. 3, 1999 | Vehicle Speed Control | 28,958 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2018 Ford Focus | 3 |
| 2017 Ford Focus | 6 |
| 2016 Ford Focus | 6 |
| 2015 Ford Focus | 6 |
| 2014 Ford Focus | 10 |
| 2013 Ford Focus | 9 |
| 2012 Ford Focus | 6 |
| 2008 Ford Focus | 1 |
| 2005 Ford Focus | 1 |
| 2004 Ford Focus | 1 |
| 2003 Ford Focus | 1 |
| 2002 Ford Focus | 1 |
| 2001 Ford Focus | 7 |
| 2000 Ford Focus | 11 |