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2014 Ford Focus

12 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair soon Fuel system

An engine that stalls while driving increases the risk of a crash.

The Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, causing the engine to stall unexpectedly while driving.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 257,868 vehicles affected Read campaign 26V369000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Fire risk Electrical

An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

0L engine. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.

What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.

Free repair · 116,672 vehicles affected Read campaign 26V011000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.

These vehicles were previously recalled and repaired under recalls 15V-246, 16V-643 or 17V-210, however the repair may not have been completed properly. A component within the door latches may break making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 2,147,323 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V331000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Fuel system

The excessive vacuum may result in an engine stall while driving, without warning and without the ability to restart the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

0L GDI gasoline engines and 2013-2014 Focus ST vehicles equipped with 2.0L GTDI engines, previously recalled under 18V-735. The affected vehicles did not have the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) updated as intended.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 57,488 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V515000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Fuel system

The excessive vaccuum may result in an engine stall while driving, without warning and without the ability to restart the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

0L GDI or 2.0L GTDI engine. The Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, possibly causing excessive vacuum in fuel vapor management system.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 1,282,596 vehicles affected Read campaign 18V735000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

With only a single press needed, the driver may accidently unlatch the hatchback, increasing the risk of injury to any unsecured passengers in the back.

The hatchback of the affected vehicles may be unlatched with a single press of the interior latch release button. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 64,038 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V698000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.

A component within the door latches may break, preventing the doors from latching and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 2,046,297 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V643000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Electrical system

The incorrect signals could cause the vehicle to hesitate or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Insufficient compression in the engine wiring harness splices to the Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor may provide incorrect signals to the powertrain control module (PCM).

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 9,017 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V813000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Fuel system

If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Ford Motor Company (Ford) notified the agency on January 8, 2015, that they are recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured April 15, 2014, to May 8, 2014, and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles manufactured April 21, 2014, to May 15, 2014. On April 30, 2015, Ford expanded the recall to cover an additional 45,505 vehicles, including certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Transit Connect vehicles manufactured November 11, 2013, to August 29, 2014, 2014-2015 Ford Fiesta vehicles manufactured April 10, 2014, to June 17, 2014 and 2014 Ford Edge vehicles manufactured April 30, 2014, to May 21, 2014.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 54,543 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V005000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Fuel system

A reduction in fuel pressure may result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

In the affected vehicles, the Fuel Delivery Module (FDM) may crack between the filter body and the filter cap, possibly resulting in low fuel pressure.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 301 vehicles affected Read campaign 14V525000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Steering

The incorrectly manufactured steering gears may cause impaired steering, including the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The affected vehicles may have steering gears that were incorrectly assembled.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 508 vehicles affected Read campaign 14V514000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Electrical system

The incorrect signals could cause the vehicle to hesitate or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

0 liter engines and Focus ST vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to October 14, 2013, and equipped with 2.0 liter engines. Insufficient compression in the engine wiring harness splices to the Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor may provide incorrect signals to the powertrain control module (PCM).

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 133,227 vehicles affected Read campaign 14V495000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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