Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Ford Focus has 18 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
11
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2018 | AIR BAGS | AIRBAG LIGHT WENT OFF AND DIAGNOSTICS INDICATE CLOCK SPRING FAULT. AIRBAG POTENTIALLY NOT FUNCTIONA... |
| Jun 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL I HAVE CALLED THE FORD DEALERS IN BOTH CARSON CITY AND RENO NEVADA. BOTH DEALERS ST... |
| Jun 21, 2017 | AIR BAGS | THE AIRBAG LIGHT SUDDENLY CAME ON ONE DAY AND IT DOES NOT GO OUT. I RESEARCHED IT ON GOOGLE AND IT A... |
| Jan 1, 2017 | AIR BAGS | THE AIRBAG LIGHT SUDDENLY CAME ON ONE DAY. I RESEARCHED IT ON GOOGLE AND IT APPEARS TO BE VERY COMM... |
| Aug 29, 2015 | AIR BAGS | I EXITED THE HIGHWAY VIA AN OFF RAMP AND HIT THE BREAKS TO SLOW DOWN. MY BACK END SPUN OUT OF CONTR... |
| Apr 2, 2015 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2009 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, AN ONCOMING VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE ... |
| Mar 21, 2015 | AIR BAGS,EQUIPMENT | MY VEHICLE A FORD FOCUS 2009 BECAUSE OF POOR VISIBILITY WENT OFF THE ROAD TRAVELING NORTH ON HWY 76 ... |
| Mar 18, 2014 | AIR BAGS | HIT IN REAR WHILE STOPPED IN TRAFFIC. OUR VEHICLE WAS PUSHED INTO CAR IN FRONT OF US. FRONT AIR BAGS... |
| Oct 1, 2013 | AIR BAGS | AIRBAG ON FRONT PASSENGER SIDE IS BULGING OUT OF THE SEAMS...ON TOP OF THE DASH...I BOUGHT THE CAR U... |
| Nov 2, 2012 | AIR BAGS | MY 2009 FOCUS SES WAS SEEN BY THE DEALER FOR THE AIRBAG LIGHT BEING CONSTANTLY ON IN NOVEMBER 2011. ... |
| Oct 31, 2012 | AIR BAGS | FRONT END COLLISION AT 45-50 MPH. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN CRASH |
| May 8, 2012 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD FOCUS. THE DRIVER WAS TRAVELING 80 MPH AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEH... |
| Oct 29, 2011 | AIR BAGS | PROBLEM FAILURE OF FRONT AIRBAGS TO DEPLOY. OUR 2009 FORD FOCUS WAS REAR ENDED WHILE STOPPED IN TRAF... |
| May 14, 2011 | AIR BAGS | 2009 FORD FOCUS ([XXX]) MY SON WAS JUST REAR ENDED, THE CAR WAS PUSHED 200+ FEET AND THE AIR BAG DI... |
| Jan 22, 2011 | AIR BAGS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CONTACT CRA... |
| Sep 9, 2010 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT IN WHICH I WAS REAR ENDED BY A VEHICLE TRAVELING 45 MPH WHICH IN TURN ... |
| Feb 1, 2010 | AIR BAGS | I WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END CRASH THIS AM INVOLVING 3 DEER. THE ENTIRE FRONT END OF MY CAR IS SMA... |
| Aug 12, 2009 | AIR BAGS | WAS HIT IN FRONT END DOING 8,000.00 WORTH OF DAMAGE. AIRBAGS NEVER WENT OFF. TOOK TO BOB THIBODEAU... |