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2017 Ford Focus

2017 Ford Focus in NHTSA data: length 436–453 cm, curb weight 1,327–1,666 kg and 10 recall campaigns.

2017 Ford Focus at a glance

NHTSA lists 4 specification rows for the 2017 Ford Focus. Overall length is 436–453 cm (171.7–178.3 in), width 182–183 cm, height 147–148 cm and wheelbase 265 cm (104.3 in). Curb weight is 1,327–1,666 kg (2,926–3,673 lb). Against the 2016 model year NHTSA lists overall length 436–453 cm (2016: 436–453 cm) and curb weight 1,327–1,666 kg (2016: 1,327–1,666 kg).

Length436–453 cm
Wheelbase265 cm
Curb weight1,327–1,666 kg
Recall campaigns10

Variants and dimensions

One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.

Variant (as listed by NHTSA) Length Width Height Wheelbase Curb weight
FOCUS 4DR HATCHBACK SE/TITANIUM 436 cm171.7 in 183 cm72 in 147 cm57.9 in 265 cm104.3 in 1,327 kg2,926 lb
FOCUS 4DR SEDAN S/SE/TITANIUM 453 cm178.3 in 183 cm72 in 147 cm57.9 in 265 cm104.3 in 1,340 kg2,954 lb
FOCUS ELECTRIC 4D HATCHBACK 438 cm172.4 in 182 cm71.7 in 148 cm58.3 in 265 cm104.3 in 1,666 kg3,673 lb
FOCUS ST/RS 4DR HATCHBACK 439 cm172.8 in 182 cm71.7 in 147 cm57.9 in 265 cm104.3 in 1,475 kg3,252 lb

Recall campaigns for the 2017 Ford Focus

NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.

Campaign Reported Component Summary
26V376000 9 June 2026 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Focus and 2013-2016 Fusion vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall numbers 18V169 and 18V845. The clutch may fracture, resulting in damage to the transmission assembly and possibly a transmission fluid leak.
26V369000 9 June 2026 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:CANISTER Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Focus vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 18V735. The Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, causing the engine to stall unexpectedly while driving.
26V012000 15 January 2026 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Focus, 2019 Explorer, and 2024 Explorer vehicles. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.
26V011000 15 January 2026 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Focus, 2013-2019 Escape, and 2015-2016 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.
23V905000 22 December 2023 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus and 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport vehicles. The oil pump drive belt or drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loss of engine oil pressure.
19V515000 5 July 2019 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012 and 2017 Focus vehicles equipped with 2.0L 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. Therefore…
18V845000 28 November 2018 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus vehicles equipped with a 1.0L Fox GTDI engine and a 6-speed manual transmission. The clutch may fracture, resulting in damage to the transmission assembly and possibly a transmission fluid leak.
18V735000 22 October 2018 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Ford Focus vehicles with a 2.0L GDI or 2.0L GTDI engine. The Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, possibly causing excessive vacuum in fuel vapor management system.
17V528000 28 August 2017 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Focus vehicles. The rear left side seat back frame may have an insufficient weld between the outboard pivot bracket and the pivot nut joint, resulting in the seat back having reduced strength. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal…
16V698000 28 September 2016 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK 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…

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Decode the VIN of a 2017 Ford Focus

Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.