TSB SB-21510 — Ford Service bulletin
SB-21510 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Ford Focus, 2008–2009 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. FORD: ONE SOME 2008-2010 FOCUS VEHICLES THERE MAY BE AN INOPERABLE SPEED CONTROL.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years SB-21510 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Focus | 2008, 2009 |
Every document filed under SB-21510
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| SB-21510 | September 1, 2010 | Service bulletin |
What SB-21510 covers
Speed control — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB SB-21510?
SB-21510 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering the Ford Focus across the 2008–2009 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: FORD: ONE SOME 2008-2010 FOCUS VEHICLES THERE MAY BE AN INOPERABLE SPEED CONTROL.
Which vehicles does SB-21510 cover?
NHTSA's file names Ford Focus (2008–2009). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB SB-21510 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. SB-21510 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of SB-21510?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under SB-21510, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under SB-21510. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.