FORD FIESTA 2014: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V402000

Make Model Year
FORD FIESTA 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-07-21 2014-07-02 2014-07-08

Production Dates: 2013-10-25 - 2014-02-27

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14S12

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 175

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

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.