Ford Festiva problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Ford Festiva model year, from official NHTSA data.
153
NHTSA complaints
0
recall campaigns
113
service bulletins (TSBs)
3
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 Ford Festiva | 20 | 0 | 30 |
| 1992 Ford Festiva | 14 | 0 | — |
| 1991 Ford Festiva | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 1990 Ford Festiva | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 1989 Ford Festiva | 47 | 0 | 21 |
| 1988 Ford Festiva | 44 | 0 | 20 |
Common problems
Federal investigations
- SEAT BELT FAILURE OR MALFUNCTIONPE95013 · opened Feb 23, 1995 · closed Jul 28, 1995
- SEAT SEPARATIONPE90083 · opened May 25, 1990 · closed Sep 27, 1990
- REAR SAFETY BELTPE89139 · opened Jul 6, 1989 · closed Oct 31, 1989