2014 Ford Fiesta latches/locks/linkages problems
30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2014 Ford Fiesta — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while he was cleaning the vehicle and attempting to close the front and rear passenger’s side doors, the doors failed to latch securely. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact…”
filed Jun 20, 2024
“The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fiesta. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V331000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages). The contact stated that the hood and door lights were inadvertently illuminated. Additionally, the key fob was not recognized while placed in the ignition switch. The…”
filed Jan 25, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- These vehicles were previously recalled and repaired under recalls 15V-246, 16V-643 or…Campaign 20V331000 · Jun 8, 2020
- Virgin IslandsCampaign 20V177000 · Mar 23, 2020
- A component within the door latches may break making the doors difficult to latch and/or…Campaign 17V210000 · Mar 27, 2017
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) notified the agency on April 23, 2015, that they are recalling…Campaign 15V246000 · Apr 24, 2015
Related service bulletins
Under Safety Recall 20S15, in some of the affected vehicles, the door latches have a pawl spring tab that may break. This condition will typically prevent the door from latching. If the customer is able to latch the…
20R01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 27, 2021
Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Fiesta years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Fiesta | 1 | 3% |
| 2016 Fiesta | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 Fiesta | 6 | 2% |
| 2013 Fiesta | 47 | 7% |
| 2012 Fiesta | 56 | 9% |
| 2011 Fiesta | 41 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Ford Fiesta
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.