Complaint 1882588

2017 FORD FIESTA • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident Mar 1, 2023

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1882588
Make
FORD
Model
FIESTA
Model Year
2017
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date
Mar 1, 2023
Date Received
Mar 24, 2023
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

The contact's son owns a 2017 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that the alarm occasionally activated independently. Additionally, the hood latch warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the battery terminals had to be removed to deactivate the alarm. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to file a complaint with the NHTSA Hotline. The failure mileage was approximately 37,000.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.