NHTSA Recall 14V402000: Storage (fuel system)
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 175 vehicles. It affects 2014 Ford Fiesta.
| NHTSA campaign | 14V402000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 14S12 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE |
| Report received | July 2, 2014 |
| Owner notification | July 21, 2014 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 14V402000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 2014 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.