2014 Ford Fiesta vs 2015 Ford Fiesta
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2014 Ford Fiesta | 2015 Ford Fiesta |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 502 | 258 |
| Recall campaigns | 7 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 108 | 93 |
| Investigations | 3 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 23 | 16 |
| Fire reports | 8 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | 4/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 30 | 30 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 42,000 mi | 55,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Fiesta | Ford Fiesta |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 208 | 104 |
| Engine | 83 | 69 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 30 | 41 |
| Structure | 54 | 12 |
| Electrical System | 45 | 19 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 25 | 13 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 30 | 6 |
| Air Bags | 18 | 14 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 78 | 20 |
| Stalling | 62 | 52 |
| Hesitation / surging | 48 | 13 |
| Overheating | 24 | 13 |
| Shifting problems | 14 | 5 |
| Check engine light | 13 | 33 |
| Loss of power | 11 | 9 |
| Clunking / rattling | 11 | 0 |
2014 Ford Fiesta
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.