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moderate Owners of the 2007 Ford Focus have filed 6 NHTSA complaints about the lighting at roughly $250 to repair (U.S. federal records, as of August 2026). Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. See lighting across all vehicles →
| Model year | lighting complaints |
|---|---|
| 2005 Focus | 9 |
| 2006 Focus | 3 |
| 2007 Focus (this page) | 6 |
No new NHTSA lighting complaint has been filed on this vehicle in over 17 years — the issue may be aging out of the active population.
Without the amber side reflex reflectors, the lighting visibility may be affected, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
I bought this vehicle brand new and within two years of owning this vehicle I had the headlights replaced eight times. *tr
It's a documented issue but not catastrophic. 6 complaints have been filed. Repairs average $250 and most owners catch it before it causes a breakdown.
Based on the 6 complaints filed, lighting issues most often appear around 86,344 miles. Some report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 with no symptoms. Maintenance habits matter — vehicles that received timely fluid services and were not regularly overworked tend to last longer.
Independent shops typically charge around $250 for lighting repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Yes — 1 active recall(s) cover lighting issues on this vehicle. Recall fixes are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status. Use the VIN decoder at the top of the page to check if your specific vehicle is affected.