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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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0421132005-04-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. STALL AFTER COLD START IN EXTREME LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. *EH
042152005-04-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. DIFFICULTY CHANGING GEARS - UNABLE TO ENGAGE GEARS. *TT
183792005-04-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. BRAKE AND ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM LIGHTS ON AFTER HEC (HYBRID ELECTRONIC CLUSTER) REPLACEMENT. *TT
041742005-04-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES. *TT
162872005-04-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. DISCOLORATION OF THE YELLOW-COLORED, EXTENDED-LIFE, FACTORY-FILL COOLANT. *TT
022082005-04-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH
184132005-04-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. UNABLE TO REMOVE IGNITION KEY - SERVICE TIP. *TT
184112005-04-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0133, P1131 OR P2195. *TT
184252005-04-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. NO CRANK ON START CHARGING SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR ON DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS AND OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON. *EH
053102005-04-05. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS. SAFETY BELT WEB STOP BUTTON SERVICE. *EH
0314042005-01-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE MISFIRE OR RUNNING - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS. TO INCLUDE VARIOUS 2005 MODELS. * AR THIS ARTICLE 04161 SUPERSEDES TSB 03-14-04.
0415142005-01-05. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT. REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT
041522005-01-04. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. LOSS OF INTERMITTENT WIPER OR WIPER PARK FUNCTION. *TT
04B162004-11-02. Service bulletin. SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER. UPDATE SUPPLEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT - CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 04B16. THE FRONT SEAT HEATER ELEMENT PADS ARE NOT ADEQUATELY BONDED TO THE FOAM CUSHIONS. THIS MAY RESULT IN SHIFTING OR FOLDING UP OVERTIME, RESULTING IN UNEVEN HEATING OF THE SEAT SURFACES. ATTACHMENTS I-III. *TT SUPPLEMENT #1. *TT
179202004-09-24. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING. FRONT WHEEL BEARING REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. SERVICE TIP. *TT
179182004-09-24. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. INOPERATIVE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM. *TT
0315012004-09-23. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT. INOPERATIVE ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (HEATED BACKLITE) GRID LINES, INTEGRAL ANTENNA CONCERNS. *TT
162222004-08-09. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. INTERIOR DECKLID TRIM PANEL DISCONTINUED. *MJ
178042004-08-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. GRINDING WHEN SHIFTING INTO THIRD GEAR. *TT
178002004-08-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD. INTERMITTENT NO CRANK CONDITION. THERE MAY ALSO BE NO POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE COMMUNICATION AND/OR THE ODOMETER MAY DISPLAY ALL DASHES. *TT
177782004-08-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. LOSS OF POWER, HESITATION AND/OR MISFIRE AFTER COLD START. *TT
164362004-07-28. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. HIGH DECKLID CLOSING EFFORT. *MJ
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
164082004-07-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. SPI ENGINE - OIL LEAK - CONTRACT REQUEST. *MJ
164042004-07-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH/REPROGRAM POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM). *MJ

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