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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2007 Ford Focus Recalls

The 2007 Ford Focus has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Ford Focus. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
391

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
60

7 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2007 Ford Focus, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2007 Ford Focus

Fuel system, gasoline

Campaign
06E056000
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2002–2006 Focus, 24 other models

06E056000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: headlights

Campaign
08E050000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2000–2006, 2008 Focus, 12 other models

08E050000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2007 Ford Focus complaints by year

NHTSA has received 391 owner complaints about the 2007 Ford Focus, the newest on December 31, 2024. Of these, 60 describe a crash (15%) and 7 a fire; owners reported 75 injuries and 2 deaths.

In complaints about the 2007 Ford Focus, the component group named most often is the air bags (30%), followed by the electrical system (22%) and the power train (11%).

None of the 2007 Ford Focus's 2 recalls concerns the air bags.

Where 2007 Ford Focus owners gave the mileage (331 complaints), the median was 52,645 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags118
  • Electrical System85
  • Power Train43
  • Latches/Locks/Linkages30
  • Vehicle Speed Control27
  • Structure24

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2007 Ford Focus received by NHTSA, by calendar year
200728
200830
200933
201048
201143
201240
201326
201438
201535
201618
201715
20188
201913
20203
20215
20225
20231
20242

Complaints about the 2007 Ford Focus peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 48. 36% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Ford Focus drew 0.6× the complaints of the median Ford Focus year in the same window: 15th highest of the 19 ranked years.

Ford Focus years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 3/5

The 391 complaints about the 2007 Ford Focus are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Ford Focus by model year

Other 2007 Ford models

Newest record on this page: December 31, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted