2007 Ford Focus recalls and problems
No recalls and 391 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Ford Focus.
Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.
2007 Ford Focus recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.
Most reported problems
Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.
What owners report
Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.
Tire completely blew out under normal driving conditions on […] between […] in Roseville California. The tire was size 205 /45 r17 one of a matching installed set from America's Tires in Antelope California. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Focus. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at an undisclosed speed and turning, the steering wheel became stiff, and the contact heard scraping sounds emanating from the engine compartment. The vehicle was taken to the residence and inspected. The contact observed…
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while stopped at a traffic light, a vehicle crashed into the front of the contact’s vehicle. Additionally, two other vehicles crashed into the side and rear of the contact's vehicle; however, the air bags failed to deploy. No warning lights were illuminated…
The driver airbag light keeps going off and on. I went to ford dealer shop to fix it. Only shortly after it came back on. I tried different tricks online and they dont last long. This is a common issue among ford focus owners. The connection plug from airbag to the steering wheel is bad and it just loses connection…
The contact stated that her mother-in-law owns a 2007 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while her mother-in-law was driving at an unknown speed, the front passenger’s side wheel detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the independent mechanic who diagnosed the failure as a control arm failure. The…
Focus model years compared
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 387 | 34 | 13 |
| 2005 | 1 | 441 | 43 | 9 |
| 2006 | 0 | 205 | 23 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 391 | 60 | 7 |
| 2008 | 1 | 250 | 21 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 229 | 26 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 287 | 22 | 4 |
Across all years, the 2012 Focus has the most complaints (3,770). All Ford Focus years →
Questions
- Does the 2007 Ford Focus have any recalls?
- NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2007 Ford Focus as of October 27, 2026.
- What are the most common problems with the 2007 Ford Focus?
- Owners have filed 391 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is air bags (118 complaints), followed by electrical system (85).
- How many 2007 Ford Focus complaints mention a crash or fire?
- 60 of 391 complaints report a crash and 7 a fire; 75 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received December 31, 2024.