Transport CanadaMedium Risk
2013 FORD FOCUSTransport Canada Recall #2016475
The official notice
Defect
Certain vehicles equipped with manual transmissions fail to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 206 – Door Lock and Door Retention Components. The rear hatchback can be unlocked and unlatched with a single press of the interior latch release control button while the vehicle is in motion (less than 7 km/h), which is contrary to the requirements of the standard. As a result, unrestrained occupants may be at greater risk of injury.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the Body Control Module with updated software.
9,877 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 16C13Updated June 10, 2026