Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Ford Focus has 19 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-related recalls.
19
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2011 | VISIBILITY | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THERE WAS A NOISE IN THE HEATER... |
| Jun 24, 2009 | VISIBILITY | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IN HIS VE... |
| Aug 8, 2008 | VISIBILITY | BACK IN JULY (ISH) OF 07, MY 4 DOOR FORD FOCUS ZX5 PASSENGER SIDE REAR DOOR WINDOW FELL IN THE DOOR ... |
| Oct 27, 2007 | VISIBILITY | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD FOCUS. ON THREE OCCASIONS, THREE WINDOW MOTOR REGULATORS HAVE FAILE... |
| May 10, 2007 | VISIBILITY | FORD TAURUS 2003, WINDSHIELD WAS HIT WITH A STONE WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY ON MAY 10, 2007, A CHIP W... |
| Mar 22, 2007 | VISIBILITY | THE DRIVER SIDE REAR ELECTRIC WINDOW OF MY 2003 FORD FOCUS LS HAS MALFUNCTIONED & FAILED TO RESPOND ... |
| Dec 9, 2006 | VISIBILITY | THE WIPERS ON THIS CAR DO THE EXACT SAME THING MY 2000 FORD FOCUS DID THAT HAD A RECALL THEY DON NOT... |
| Dec 5, 2006 | VISIBILITY | NHTSA PREVIOUS REPORT 01V258000 (RECALL ID 01D-258) FOR FORD FOCUS WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR PROBLEMS -... |
| May 10, 2006 | VISIBILITY | LEAKING OF RAIN WATER ONTO THE FLOOR OF THE PASSENGER'S SIDE. THE CAR HAS BEEN COMPLETELY CHECKED A... |
| Nov 1, 2005 | VISIBILITY | CONSUMER COMPLAINT REGARDING DEFECT IN FORD FOCUS WINDSHIELD. *TS THE WINDSHIELD HAD COME LOOSE IN... |
| Jun 15, 2005 | VISIBILITY | DT: THE CONSUMER STATES HE TOOK HIS VEHICLE TO A MECHANIC AND WAS TOLD THE VEHICLE NEEDED A NEW WI... |
| May 13, 2005 | VISIBILITY | FAILURE OF INTERMITTENT FUNCTION ON WINDSHIELD WIPERS IN 2003 FORD FOCUS. THIS WAS A PROBLEM WITH A... |
| Nov 15, 2004 | VISIBILITY | REAR WINDOW WAS SHATTERED FOR NO KNOWN REASON WHILE DRIVING 65-70 MPH. THE SHATTERED GLASS FLEW FELL... |
| Sep 7, 2004 | VISIBILITY | WHILE DRIVINGAND UPON TURNING THE AIR CONDITIONER ON RIGHT REAR WINDOW SHATTERED. *AK |
| Jun 8, 2004 | VISIBILITY | CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND WINDSHIELD EXPLODED. GLASS FILLED THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE. *AK |
| Nov 13, 2003 | VISIBILITY | THE REAR WINDOW IN MY 2003 FORD FOCUS SEDAN ZTS SPONTANEOUSLY SHATTERED OVERNIGHT WHILE PARKED IN TH... |
| Oct 13, 2003 | VISIBILITY | MY WIFE BARBARA PURCHASED A NEW 2003 FORD FOCUS. SHE BROUGHT IT HOME ON FRI. OCT.10TH. 2003, SHE PUT... |
| Jan 19, 2003 | VISIBILITY | AFTER LEAVING MY AUTO, I RETURNED TO FIND THE REAR WINDOW SHATTERED, BUT IN TACT/IN PLACE. THERE NO... |
| Jan 15, 2003 | VISIBILITY,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | AFTER LEAVING MY AUTO, I RETURNED TO FIND THE REAR WINDOW SHATTERED, BUT IN TACT/IN PLACE. THERE NO ... |