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2014 Ford Fiesta transmission problems

The 2014 Ford Fiesta has 211 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 32% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

211

Transmission complaints

32%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

Fiesta transmission complaints by model year393 complaints2002: 1 complaints2011: 366 complaints2012: 276 complaints2013: 393 complaints2014: 211 complaints2015: 105 complaints2016: 103 complaints2017: 23 complaints2018: 10 complaints2019: 21 complaints
Fiesta transmission complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

My 2014 Ford Fiesta started to "Smoke". There was a smoldering Electrical short emitting smoke from fusebox. The car would not Start after this incident. I have a letter from Ford indicating the Fusebox had a recall on this Issue due to a corrosion defect. I took it to local Ford dealer who…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · January 24, 2023 · fire

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2014 Ford Fiesta have?

NHTSA has 211 complaints about the 2014 Ford Fiesta transmission — 32% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.