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2002 Ford Focus Visibility Problems

Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Ford Focus has 21 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Ford Focus

Electrical
250
Engine
115
Suspension
109
Brakes
74
Airbags
67
Fuel System
61
Powertrain
59
Steering
56
Tires
53
Structure
41
Other
28
Latches & Locks
28
Speed Control
21
Visibility
21
Wheels
18
Seat Belts
8
Lights
6
Seats
3

21

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Visibility Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 1, 2010VISIBILITYTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED, HE HEARD A SNAPPING N...
Mar 1, 2008VISIBILITYI HAVE A 2002 FORD FOCUS. ABOUT A YEAR AGO MY LEFT REAR WINDOW REGULATOR WENT OUT WHILE I WAS DRIVIN...
Nov 6, 2007VISIBILITYDAMAGE TO DRIVER'S SIDE POWER WINDOW MECHANISM FAILING TO RAISE AND/OR LOWER WINDOW GLASS IN VEHICLE...
Apr 12, 2007VISIBILITYWHEN THE REAR WINDOW, (BOTH), IS RAISED OVER A PERIOD OF TIME,(3-5 YRS), THE UPPER CABLE RETAINER ON...
Feb 22, 2007VISIBILITYTHE WINDOW REGULATORS ARE DEFECTIVE FOR THE TWO REAR WINDOWS IN MY 2002 FORD FOCUS. THE FIRST INCIDE...
Dec 1, 2006VISIBILITYTHE WINDOW REGULATOR HAS GONE OUT IN TWO DIFFERENT WINDOWS--BOTH BACK WINDOWS WHICH WERE NEVER LOWER...
Sep 8, 2006VISIBILITYTHE WINDOW REGULATOR ON THE REAR WINDOW ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF MY WIFE'S 2002 FORD FOCUS BROKE WHE...
Aug 17, 2006VISIBILITYBOTH REAR WINDOWS STOPPED WORKING, GETTING STUCK ALL THE WAY DOWN, LEADING TO AN UNSAFE ENVIRONMENT ...
Aug 7, 2006VISIBILITYBOTH REAR PASSENGER WINDOW REGULATORS FAILED ON MY 2002 FORD FOCUS SE WAGON OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY. THE...
Jul 29, 2006VISIBILITYIN 2006, I HAD PURCHASED A USED 2002 FORD FOCUS SE. A COUPLE OF MONTHS AFTER MY PURCHASE, MY RIGHT ...
Aug 1, 2005VISIBILITYBROKEN WINDOW REGULATORS TWO OF THEM WITH IN 1 MONTH OF EACH OTHER. PLASTIC PART IS DEFECTIVE AND CR...
May 21, 2005VISIBILITYWE RECIEVED A RECALL NOTICE ON TWO OF OUR FORD EXPLORERS. IT WAS CONCERNING THE GLASS IN THE LIFT G...
Jan 29, 2005VISIBILITYTHE REAR GLASS OF MY FORD EXPLORER XLT 2002 "EXPLODE" WHEN THE GLASS WAS ATTEMPT TO BE CLOSED. PIEC...
Dec 1, 2004VISIBILITYWINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR WENT, THIS CAR IS 2 YEARS OLD AND HAS 58,000 MILES ON IT, COST TO REPAIR $298...
Oct 11, 2004VISIBILITYTHE AUTOMATIC RIGHT REAR PASSENGER WINDOW WILL NOT STAY UP. VEHICLE CANNOT BE SECURED.*AK
Sep 22, 2004VISIBILITYI WAS SITTING AT MY DAUGHTERS SCHOOL, I TRIED TO ROLL DOWN THE BACK PASSENGER WINDOW I HERD A LOUD N...
Jan 18, 2004VISIBILITYWINDSHIELD WIPERS FREQUENTLY FAIL WITHOUT NOTICE DURING RAIN EVENTS DESPITE EXPENSIVE REPAIRS. SOME...
May 20, 2003VISIBILITYI HAVE A 2002 FOR FOCUS. I HAVE BEEN THROUGH A TOTAL OF 6 WINDOW REGULATORS. I KNOW THAT THIS IS PRO...
Nov 12, 2002VISIBILITYTHERE IS A STRONG MILDEW SMELL WHEN DEFROST IS TURNED ON. TOOK TO DEALER, DEALER STATES THAT THERE ...
Mar 12, 2002VISIBILITYWINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID DISAPPEARS WHEN YOU DRIVE THE CAR. I PUT IN OVER 3 GALLONS, EVEN THOUGH WE D...

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