Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Ford Focus has 9 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS GETTING ST... |
| Aug 19, 2007 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD FOCUS. WHEN THE CONTACT PLACED HER VEHICLE INTO PARK, TURNED IT OFF... |
| Apr 4, 2007 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2003 FORD FOCUS ZX3 WITH LOW MILEAGE. I HAVE AN INTERMITTMENT PROBLEM WITH IT... |
| Jan 4, 2007 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | CAR HAD SUDDEN ACCELERATION THAT WAS ALMOST UNCONTROLLABLE--AUG 2004 CAUSING CRASH WITH 1 INJURY & C... |
| Oct 27, 2006 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | CRUISE CONTROL MALFUNCTIONED ON 2003 FORD EXPLORER AND FIXED AT A COST OF 1479.67 PAID BY THE OWNER ... |
| Aug 1, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN HE DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL TO S... |
| Aug 18, 2004 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE CONSUMER THAT THE VEHICLE HAS 12,000 MILES AND THE VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE ON ITS OWN. IT WILL R... |
| Feb 17, 2004 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN DRIVING 20 MPH ENGINE REVVED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP THE ... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION. CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE RUMBLED AS IT ACCELERAT... |