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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2014 Ford Fiesta Recalls

The 2014 Ford Fiesta has 7 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 8, 2020.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2014 Ford Fiesta. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
7

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
504

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
23

8 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2014 Ford Fiesta, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

7 recalls on the 2014 Ford Fiesta

Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch

Campaign
20V331000
Reported
June 8, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 2,147,323
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2011–2013 Fiesta, 8 other models

20V331000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch

Campaign
20V177000
Reported
March 23, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 288,110
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2015 Fiesta, 2 other models

20V177000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Campaign
17V209000
Reported
March 27, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 208,584
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2015 Fiesta, 3 other models

17V209000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch

Campaign
17V210000
Reported
March 27, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 191,432
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2 other models

17V210000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch

Campaign
15V246000
Reported
April 24, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 456,440
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2011–2013 Fiesta, 2 other models

15V246000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
15V005000
Reported
January 9, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 54,543
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2015 Fiesta, 5 other models

15V005000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: storage

Campaign
14V402000
Reported
July 2, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 175
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
only the 2014 Ford Fiesta

14V402000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2014 Ford Fiesta complaints by year

NHTSA has received 504 owner complaints about the 2014 Ford Fiesta, the newest on October 18, 2026. Of these, 23 describe a crash (5%) and 8 a fire; owners reported 17 injuries.

In complaints about the 2014 Ford Fiesta, the component group named most often is the power train (41%), followed by the engine (17%) and the structure (11%).

None of the 2014 Ford Fiesta's 7 recalls concerns the power train.

Where 2014 Ford Fiesta owners gave the mileage (393 complaints), the median was 40,050 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train208
  • Engine84
  • Unknown Or Other79
  • Structure54
  • Electrical System45
  • Fuel/Propulsion System30

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2014 Ford Fiesta received by NHTSA, by calendar year
201436
201567
201685
201757
201838
201999
202038
202115
202210
202322
202414
202517
20266

Complaints about the 2014 Ford Fiesta peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 99. 49% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 Ford Fiesta drew 2.8× the complaints of the median Ford Fiesta year in the same window: 4th highest of the 9 ranked years.

That makes 2014 one of the Ford Fiesta years to avoid by our method.

Ford Fiesta years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★☆
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 2/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 504 complaints about the 2014 Ford Fiesta are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

2014 Ford Fiesta crash tests and safety technology

NHTSA rated 2 versions of the 2014 Ford Fiesta: 5 HB FWD and 4 DR FWD.

On the 2014 Ford Fiesta, the front passenger seat scored 4 stars in the frontal barrier test, the driver seat 5 and in the side barrier test the front seat scored 4 stars and the rear seat 2.

For the 2014 Ford Fiesta, NHTSA lists electronic stability control as standard and no forward collision warning or lane departure warning. None of the 6 Fiesta years NHTSA rated (2011–2019) lists forward collision warning as standard. Among 78 other 2014 cars with NHTSA ratings on this site, 1% had forward collision warning as standard.

NHTSA puts the chance that the 2014 Ford Fiesta rolls over in a single-vehicle crash at 14.3% (4 stars). All 6 Fiesta years NHTSA rated from 2004 on share that figure. Of 78 other 2014 cars with NHTSA ratings on this site, 74 (95%) had a lower rollover risk; their median was 10.7%.

NHTSA frontal crash test of the 2014 Ford Fiesta 4 DR FWD
2014 Ford Fiesta 4 DR FWD, frontal barrier test: driver 5★, passenger 4★
NHTSA side barrier crash test of the 2014 Ford Fiesta 4 DR FWD
2014 Ford Fiesta 4 DR FWD, side barrier test: front seat 4★, rear seat 2★
NHTSA side pole crash test of the 2014 Ford Fiesta 4 DR FWD
2014 Ford Fiesta 4 DR FWD, side pole test: 5★

Photos: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program, NHTSA test vehicle 8015, shown from static.nhtsa.gov. Ratings, rollover risk and technology of the 2014 Ford Fiesta: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API, retrieved October 28, 2026; NHTSA terms of use. How the tests work

Ford Fiesta by model year

Other 2014 Ford models

Newest record on this page: October 18, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted