A B S | Standard |
Air Bag Loc Front | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
Air Bag Loc Knee | Driver Seat Only |
Air Bag Loc Side | 1st and 2nd Rows |
Auto Reverse System | Standard |
Axles | 2 |
Base Price | 16775.00 |
Body Class | Sedan/Saloon |
C A N A A C N | Standard |
Daytime Running Light | Standard |
Displacement C C | 2000.0 |
Displacement C I | 122.04748818946 |
Displacement L | 2.0 |
Doors | 4 |
Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
E S C | Standard |
Engine Configuration | In-Line |
Engine Cylinders | 4 |
Engine H P | 160 |
Engine Manufacturer | Ford |
Engine Model | 2.0L GDI |
Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct |
Fuel Injection Type | Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI) |
Fuel Type Primary | Gasoline |
G V W R | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) |
G V W R To | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) |
Make | FORD |
Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Model | Focus |
Year | 2017 |
Plant City | WAYNE |
Plant Company Name | Michigan Assy |
Made In | UNITED STATES (USA) |
Plant State | MICHIGAN |
Rear Visibility System | Standard |
Seat Belts All | Manual |
Seat Rows | 2 |
Seats | 5 |
Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching | Standard |
Series | S |
Steering Location | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) |
T P M S | Direct |
Top Speed M P H | 130 |
Traction Control | Standard |
Vehicle Descriptor | 1FADP3E2*HL |
Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR |
Wheel Base Short | 104.30 |
Wheel Size Front | 15 |
Wheel Size Rear | 15 |
Wheels | 4 |
Engine | 2.0L In-Line 2.0L GDI |
SUMMARY
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Ford Focus hatchback vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to August 26, 2016 and equipped with a manual transmission. 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."
CONSEQUENCE
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.
REMEDY
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.
MANUFACTURER NOTES
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.