Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V402000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-07-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V402000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
175
Reported to NHTSA
2014-07-02
Owners notified
2014-07-21

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Fiesta vehicles manufactured October 25, 2013, to February 27, 2014. Due to a manufacturing error, the fuel tank may leak.

Safety risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Ford has notified the affected owners. Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S12.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Ford Fiesta2014

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.