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Service bulletins for the 2003 Ford Focus

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

109 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Only bulletins with component: Transmission and driveline are shown. Show all

Bulletins, newest first
052562006-01-25. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. MTX-75 PREMATURE CLUTCH FAILURE. *TT
05812005-12-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. DIFFICULT OR UNABLE TO SHIFT INTO 5TH GEAR. *TT
184772005-05-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. HARSH TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT AND OR DTC P0705. *EH
184632005-05-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. VENT LEAK. *EH
183212005-05-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. HARSH TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT AND OR DTC P0705. *EH
0421072005-04-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT
0421192005-04-18. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. TRANSAXLE NOISE AT IDLE IN NEUTRAL WITH CLUTCH PEDAL RELEASED PREMATURE CLUTCH. *EH
042152005-04-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. DIFFICULTY CHANGING GEARS - UNABLE TO ENGAGE GEARS. *TT
178042004-08-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. GRINDING WHEN SHIFTING INTO THIRD GEAR. *TT
164292004-07-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. NOISE (WHINE/MOAN, WHISTLING, HUMMING, DRUMMING OR RATTLING) FROM THE DRIVETRAIN WHICH APPEARS TO BE EMANATING FROM THE TRANSMISSION. *TT
164042004-07-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH/REPROGRAM POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM). *MJ
178422004-07-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. 2ND OR 4TH GEAR MISSED WHEN SHIFTING AND/OR INTERMITTENT NEUTRALING WHEN SHIFTING INTO 4TH GEAR. *TT
04812004-07-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. CLUNKING OR RATTLE NOISE IN THE TRANSAXLE, MAINLY AT IDLE IN NEUTRAL, WITH CLUTCH PEDAL RELEASED. *TT
176972004-07-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. GEAR RATTLE OR GEAR ROLLOVER NOISE FROM THE TRANSAXLE AT IDLE, IN NEUTRAL, WITH THE CLUTCH PEDAL UP (ENGAGED). *TT
170282004-07-23. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. 3-4 SHIFT FLARE/NEUTRAL - SERVICE TIP. *TT
176522004-06-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. 2ND OR 4TH GEAR MISSED WHEN SHIFTING AND/OR INTERMITTENT NEUTRALING WHEN SHIFTING INTO 4TH GEAR. *TT
175072004-06-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. CLUNKING FOR RATTLING NOISE IN THE TRANSMISSION. *TT
172562004-01-20. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. PREMATURE CLUTCH WEAR. *TT
172142003-11-18. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. TRANSAXLE STUCK IN GEAR OR AN UNABLE TO SHIFT CONDITION DUE TO A LOOSE SHIFT CABLE. *TT
169702003-11-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. HARSH TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT WITH POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0705 (TR CIRCUIT FAILURE). *TT
169562003-11-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT. NOISE FROM RIGHT HALFSHAFT SUPPORT BEARING. *TT
031482003-10-29. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES. NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT
031452003-10-29. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME PZEV (PARTIAL ZERO EMISSIONS VEHICLE) VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT LONG CRANK TIME, ROUGH RUNNING COLD OR INCORRECT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DISPLAYED AND LONG 2-3 UPSHIFTS DURING COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *TT
0315112003-10-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. INTERMEDIATE AXLE SHAFT BEARING REPLACEMENT. *TT
170622003-10-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. INABILITY TO SHIFT GEARS DUE TO LOOSE SHIFT CABLES. ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.