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2007 Ford Focus Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2007 Ford Focus has 37 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2007 Ford Focus

Airbags
106
Electrical
71
Powertrain
37
Suspension
22
Brakes
19
Tires
18
Latches & Locks
17
Other
16
Speed Control
16
Structure
14
Steering
13
Engine
11
Visibility
7
Lights
6
Fuel System
6
Seats
5
Seat Belts
5

37

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 14, 2022POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERConsole transmission shift lever detents not noticeable in any positon including Park (mushy shifter...
Jun 10, 2016POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGSTHE AIRBAG LIGHT ON THE DRIVER SIDE CAME ON AND WON'T GO OUT. FORD FOCUS 2007 POWER STEERING MOTOR...
Feb 12, 2016POWER TRAIN"TAKATA RECALL" I'M HAVING TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS WITH MY FORD FOCUS WHILE DRIVING, THE TRANSMISSION ...
Jan 16, 2016POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI AM DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, AND THE USED CAR I JUST BOUGHT WITH IN THE LAST WEEK IS SHUDDERING, JER...
Oct 15, 2015POWER TRAINWAS LEAVING WORK PUT THE VEHICLE INTO GEAR AND THE SHIFTER CAME APART IN MY HAND AFTER IT WAS PUT IN...
Aug 28, 2015POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECREASED IN SPEED TO 3...
Jul 11, 2014POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING UP AN INCLINE AT APPRO...
Jul 4, 2014POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE VEHICLE KEY IS STUCK IN THE IGNITION WHICH MAKES IT EASIER FOR CAR THEFT TO OCCUR. THERE IS NO W...
Jun 6, 2014POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI WAS LEAVING THE STORE WHEN I FELT MY CAR SLIP A LITTLE BUT DIDN'T THINK MUCH OF IT. THEN A FEW MO...
May 9, 2014POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE I WAS DRIVING MY 2007 FORD FOCUS, I NOTICED THAT IT WAS MAKING UNUSUAL NOISES BUT DIDN'T THINK...
Sep 19, 2013POWER TRAINI WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT AND PARKING WHEN MY GEAR SHIFTER FELL APART IN MY HAND. LITERALLY T...
Jul 16, 2013POWER TRAINI WAS DRIVING MY 2007 FORD FOCUS HOME WHEN MY GEAR SHIFT FELL APART IN MY HAND. LUCKILY I WAS PULLI...
Jun 9, 2013POWER TRAININ JUNE 2013, I WAS DRIVING N ON I15 (APPROX 82 MILES FROM HOME. AFTER USING CRUISE CONTROL AROUND 8...
May 11, 2013POWER TRAINMY '07 FOCUS HAS BEEN SLIPPING OUT OF GEAR & AT TIMES, JUST STOPS! A YELLOW FLASHING, OD OFF, LIGHTS...
Dec 7, 2012POWER TRAINTRAVELING ON AN FREEWAY, I DOWNSHIFTED (MTX75, 5SP MANUAL TRANS) AND PASSED ANOTHER VEHICLE. THEN WE...
Jun 22, 2012POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE DECELERAT...
Jun 14, 2012POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE STARTED THE VEHICLE AND ATTEMPTE...
Sep 6, 2011POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK A...
Aug 15, 2011POWER TRAINWHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, ENGINE WOULD REV UP AND NOT SHIFT GEARS, ONCE IT DID SHIFT CAR LURC...
Jun 16, 2011POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENTMY 88 YEAR OLD MOTHER WAS PULLING INTO HER GARAGE WHEN GRABBING THE SHIFING LEVER TO PUT IT IN PARK ...

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