Complaint 1814818
2018 FORD FIESTA • UNKNOWN OR OTHER • incident Dec 23, 2018
- Complaint ID
- 1814818
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- FIESTA
- Model Year
- 2018
- Component
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- Incident Date
- Dec 23, 2018
- Date Received
- May 26, 2022
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while shifting gears after refueling the vehicle, the vehicle hesitated before returning to normal operation. The contact stated that the accelerator pedal sometimes had to be depressed multiple times before the vehicle accelerated properly. The vehicle also displayed several electrical shortages. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed with a defective canister purge valve. The canister purge valve was replaced and several unknown repairs were performed; however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 20,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.