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2007 Ford Focus Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA has 54 owner complaints about body and structure problems in the 2007 Ford Focus, 14% of all 391 complaints for this model year. That is #6 highest body and structure complaint count among 14 Focus model years. These complaints report 9 crashes, 1 fire, and 9 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 70,000 miles.

Structure & Body complaints
54
14% of 391
Crashes reported
9
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
9
Median mileage
70,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Ford Focus body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 27, 2007, latest Jan 27, 2019.

2007 Ford Focus structure & body complaints: complaints filed per month3Feb 2007May 2010Jul 2011May 2012Oct 2012Apr 2013Oct 2014Jan 2016
54 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2007 to Jan 2019; peak Jul 2012 (3).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2007 Ford Focus

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by Focus model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200595 (22%)
  2. 200632 (16%)
  3. 200754 (14%)
  4. 200861 (24%)
  5. 200929 (13%)
  6. 201053 (18%)
  7. 201131 (27%)
  8. 2012458 (12%)
  9. 2013136 (6%)
  10. 2014104 (4%)
  11. 201525 (2%)
  12. 201620 (2%)
  13. 201710 (1%)
  14. 201810 (1%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Ford Focus have body and structure problems?
NHTSA has 54 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2007 Ford Focus, 14% of all complaints for this model year, including 9 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 70,000 miles.
Which Ford Focus year has the most body and structure complaints?
The 2012 Ford Focus has the most body and structure complaints (458), compared with 54 for the 2007.
Is there a body and structure recall for the 2007 Ford Focus?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Ford Focus is classified under structure & body. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.