NHTSA campaign 14V402000 · Ford campaign 14S12
Ford Recall 14V-402: Fuel Tank may Leak
NHTSA recall 14V402000 (Ford campaign 14S12) was reported by Ford Motor Company on July 2, 2014, with 175 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford Fiesta for the 2014 model year. Owners were notified on July 21, 2014, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 14V402000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V402000 (also written 14V-402 or 14V402)
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Ford campaign number
- 14S12
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 175 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 86.29% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V402000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Ford
Ford Fiesta
- 2014 · Vehicles built October 25, 2013 – February 27, 2014 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V402000.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V402000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.