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title: "FORD FOCUS (2017) - Recall 23V905000 — NHTSA record 249132 | Is It on Recall"
description: "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 fa"
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updated: 2026-10-01
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# FORD FOCUS (2017) - Recall 23V905000 — NHTSA record 249132

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Dec 22, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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## What the record says

- **Product**: FORD FOCUS (2017) - Recall 23V905000
- **Reason**: 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. A loss of oil pressure can result in an engine stall and a loss of power braking assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Ford Motor Company
- **Quantity**: 139730
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 249132

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V905000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: FORD FOCUS; model year 2017. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

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## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Dec 22, 2023
- **Manufacturer start**: Mar 24, 2015
- **Manufacturer end**: May 4, 2018
- **Owner notification**: Aug 11, 2025
- **Record created**: Jan 8, 2024

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will replace the oil pump tensioner assembly and oil pump drive belt, free of charge. If engine failure occurs due to a damaged oil pump belt and/or oil pump belt tensioner, Ford has authorized dealers to replace the engine assembly as an interim repair before the availability of remedy parts for the final repair. This repair will be free of charge (parts and labor). Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S64.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V905000)

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