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2000 Ford Focus Airbags Problems

Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2000 Ford Focus has 171 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2000 Ford Focus

Electrical
1194
Engine
438
Suspension
381
Brakes
359
Fuel System
323
Airbags
171
Steering
169
Powertrain
142
Latches & Locks
140
Speed Control
128
Structure
82
Other
81
Wheels
72
Visibility
67
Tires
49
Lights
30
Seat Belts
30
Seats
25

171

Complaints

0

Recalls

86

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Airbags Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 12, 2013AIR BAGSVEHICLE TURNING AND COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE SPPEDING. PER INSURANCE COMPANY, VEHICLE WAS TOTAL...
Aug 26, 2013AIR BAGSAUTO ACCIDENT ON 8/26/2013 IN FREDERICKSBURG, VA, CORNER OF HWY 1 AND HWY 208 AT 9:15 AM. DRIVING B...
Aug 11, 2013AIR BAGSI HAVE A 2000 FORD FOCUS, I HIT A CAR FROM THE BACK, BECAUSE THEY SLAMMED ON THEIR BRAKES. MY AIRBAG...
Jan 8, 2013AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKESI HAD TURNED ON MY VEHICLE AND THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. ORIGINALLY, THE AIRBAG LIGHT ...
Nov 13, 2012AIR BAGSWAITING AT A LIGHT, DRUNK DRIVER ESCAPING POLICE REAR ENDS FORD FOCUS. FORD FOCUS HITS FIRE TRUCK. ...
Sep 15, 2012AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 43 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE...
Jul 20, 2012AIR BAGSDRIVING TO WORK, THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME STOPPED QUICKLY, OUR CARS BARELY TOUCHED EACH OTHER, LESS TH...
Sep 25, 2011AIR BAGSWHILE MY MOTHER WAS DRIVING, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. IT SMASHED THE WINDSHIELD AN...
Jul 26, 2011AIR BAGSHELLO! I WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION YESTERDAY WHERE I WAS REAR ENDED BY A SOMEONE DOING 35 MPH. I W...
Feb 14, 2011AIR BAGSTHIS VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED TO BE DRIVEN BY MY DAUGHTER AS A ENTRY LEVEL VEHICLE THAT WAS SUPPOSE TO ...
Jan 24, 2011AIR BAGSI WAS DRIVING MY 2000 FORD FOCUS ON CAUGHDENOY ROAD IN CLAY, NY WHEN THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT AN...
May 14, 2010AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. ...
Apr 28, 2010AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTSDRIVING DOWN ROAD AFTER HEAVY RAIN, ROADS WET, RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC, SUN CAME OUT GLARE OFF STREET. CAR...
Jan 12, 2009AIR BAGSMY MOTHER WAS PARKED IN THE CAR AND MOVED THE GEAR ACCIDENTALLY TO DRIVE RATHER THAN REVERSE TO BACK...
Oct 10, 2008AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE...
Aug 8, 2008AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5-10 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOCKED AND...
Sep 25, 2007AIR BAGSINAPPROPRIATE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS AT A LOW SPEED CRASH (LESS THAN 15 MPH). *JB
Dec 1, 2006AIR BAGS,STRUCTUREFOLLOWING A MINOR ACCIDENT, NO DAMAGE, THE AIRBAG DEPLOYED BROKE THE WINDSHIELD AND DASHBOARD. FOR 1...
May 23, 2006AIR BAGSMY DAUGHTER PURCHASED A 2000 FORD FOCUS FROM A DEALERSHIP IN BATON ROUGE LA AND DID NOT REALIZE THAT...
Dec 31, 2005AIR BAGSMY FIANCE, PARENTS AND I WERE DRIVING HOME FROM DINNER AND GOT CAUGHT IN A SNOW STORM. KNOWING HOW...

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