Ford Focus 2001–2003 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 03225 · NHTSA communication 10008158 · issued Nov 10, 2003
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
2001–2003
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Difficult to open or unable to open hood condition. *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.