Ford Focus 2000–2003 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 17278 · NHTSA communication 10004922 · issued Oct 1, 2003
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
2000–2003
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
Excessive front brake pad wear, front brake creep/groan noise, front brake dust and/or rotor wear. *tt
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.