2008 FORD FOCUS Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 07V541000 on 11/27/2007
- Component:
- Air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Manufactured:
- 09/11/2007 - 11/04/2007
- Affected:
- 45
- Defect:
- Certain vehicles fail to conform to the requirements specified in federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, 'occupant crash protection.' the driver air bag module may not have been properly assembled.
- Consequence:
- This condition may prevent the driver air bag from properly deploying and reduce occupant protection in the event of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace your driver air bag module free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2007. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
- Notes:
- Ford recall no. 07c19.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 08E050000 on 08/13/2008
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:headlights
- Affected:
- 1,921
- Defect:
- K2 motor is recalling 1,921 aftermarket headlamps of various models sold for use on the above listed vehicles. these headlamps are missing the amber side reflex reflector which fails to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
- Consequence:
- Without the amber side reflex reflectors, the lighting visibility may be affected, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- K2 motor will notify owners and offer a full refund. the recall began on decemeber 17, 2008. owners may contact k2 motor at 1-909-839-2992.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by honda, ford, or chrysler llc. customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
2008 FORD FOCUS TSBs (17)
- Bulletin:
- 07T08-S1
- Component:
- 138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
- Summary:
- 2008 focus defroster performance upgrade prior to sale - parts update. *nj
- Bulletin:
- 08-5-8
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- 4r27e transaxle no 3rd or 4th gear--built on or before 1/29/08. *nj
- Bulletin:
- TSB-08-9-3
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Ford: mil on dtc p0128/ delayed 3-4 upshift/improved hill hold. built on or before 4/18/08. vehicles may exhibit a delayed 3-4 upshift/malfunction indicator lamp. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-08-22-2
- Component:
- 071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
- Summary:
- Ford: vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator light (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0456 (very small evaporative emission system leak detected; very small leak 0.020" (0.51 mm) diameter). *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-0819-9
- Component:
- 015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles built on or after 10/3/05 may experience a customer concern of the power steering (p/s) system leaking and/or system noisy. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SI-20010
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Ford: some multiples vehicles replacements may require revised as built data. the new level sjb service part introduced between 10/07 and 02/08 will require entry of as built data. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SI-20014
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles may experience a slight tire shake or vibration caused by temporary tire flat spotting. if tire shake/vibration is evident at pre delivery or very low mileage drive the vehicle for 10-15 miles prior to attempting any r
- Bulletin:
- TB-21399
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Ford: premature front/rear tire wear and/or vehicle drift on wet or snow covered roads. if performing an alignment, record all align-ment angles prior to any adjustments, and enter in warranty claim if applicable. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-21510
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Ford: one some 2008-2010 focus vehicles there may be an inoperable speed control. *rm
- Bulletin:
- AS-21769
- Component:
- 046000 service brakes, air:antilock
- Summary:
- Ford: if there is an intermittent lack of power, surge, or hesitation while driving the brakes will override acceleration. *rm
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44649
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Ford: a job aid was developed and now available for the ptu internal or external fluid leakage for all wheel drive vehicles. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46132
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a concern with the brakes and suspension category indicating service is required due to a brake system warning lamp being illuminated. if the
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46132
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a concern with the brakes and suspension category indicating service is required due to a brake system warning lamp being illuminated. if the
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46332
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Replacing the original equipment sync/navigation system with either an aftermarket sync/navigation kit or modifying original sync/navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any ford, mercury or linco
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46085
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- The powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (etbs). the etc_act and etc_dsd pids should not used to diagnose possible etb concerns. the ids has a limited refresh rate
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47009
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- The accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with remote keyless entry (rke). the master code for the accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can be retrieved from fmcdealer - parts a
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47009
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- The accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with remote keyless entry (rke). the master code for the accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can be retrieved from fmcdealer - parts a
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