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  3. 2007
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2007 Ford Focus Seats Problems

6
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 6 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
1–30k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 26, 2018 · 120,000 miles

    Seats

    While driving the pull loop on the back of my left shoe became entangled with the driverside seat adjuster lever. When i attempted to move my foot forward towards the pedals i was unable as my shoe was stuck. This has now happened three times and has interfered with the safe operations of my vehicle. I was driving on the freeway each time this has happened on an extended road trip. I go to stretch my knee out, bring…

    ODI 11143071

  • April 15, 2015 · 92,500 miles

    Seats

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford focus. The contact stated that the driver seat was fractured and leaned towards the front of the passenger seat. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that the seat needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that it was not a safety issue. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was 92,500.

    ODI 10818431

  • April 1, 2015 · 92,500 miles

    Seats

    There is a non-isolated safety issue involving the seats used in the 2007 ford focus. There are countless forum threads regarding the poor build quality of the seats used in this particular model of ford. The back of the seat frame bends with little to no pressure and the condition of the seat back slowly but progressively deteriorates. This poses a serious safety hazard in the event of a collision, particularly in…

    ODI 10818760

  • September 1, 2011 · 26,548 miles

    Seats

    My 2007 ford focus has (had) heated seats. Late winter of 2011, my driver seat would become very, very hot, and i would turn it off because it would become so uncomfortable. I found out this fall that this heated seat no longer works. I have checked the fuse and it is fine. The indicator light goes on when pushed, but no heat. I would not be surprised to have a burned spot on the heating pad. I believe that ford…

    ODI 10427660

  • June 26, 2009 · 70,000 miles

    Seats

    I was involved in a rear end collision in my [redacted]. I was at a stop light and was rear ended by a tractor trailer traveling at approximately 20 - 25 mph. Upon impact the upper half of my drivers seat gave way causing my upper body to fall onto the lower part of the rear seat. It appeared the recliner mechanism gave out during the impact. This was something i was not prepared for. I was now in a position where…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10342815

  • February 1, 2009 · 200 miles

    Air Bags · Seats

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford focus. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle the air bag light illuminated intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was found that the air bag system failed. The vehicle was repaired but the failure reccurred several times.in addition, the contact stated that while entering the vehicle it was found that the driver front seat was the problem. The…

    ODI 10481387