Safety Score
98
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
14
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1992 Ford Festiva.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-13 | TIRES | No | 0 | DELTA AKURET GRIP PLUS STUDDED SNOW TIRES 74S 145/75/12 . THE STUDS IN THESE SNOW TIRES WORE THE INTERIOR OF THE TIRE A… |
| 2007-04-01 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | Yes | 0 | FAILURE OF LOW CONTROL ARMS, TIE ROD END ,AND CV AXLES. *AK |
| 2001-03-09 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | Yes | 0 | CONSUMER WAS HIT FROM REAR BY A TOW TRUCK, CAUSING DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT TO TWIST AND BREAK. CONSUMER FELT THIS WAS NOT… |
| 1998-06-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE GARAGE, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAIL… |
| 1997-12-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | CONSUMER COULD NOT REPLACE PARKING LIGHT DUE TO INFERIOR DESIGN (NOT ENOUGH ROOM AND SPACE). |
| 1997-07-05 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | REAR AXLE MOUNT BROKE DUE TO MISSING BOLTS, CAUSING ACCIDENT. |
| 1996-06-11 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE ON THE BACK END BECAUSE OF EXHAUST MUFFLER. *AK |
| 1996-03-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE DIES OUT/STALLS/HESITATES. *AK |
| 1995-10-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | No | 0 | MANUAL LAP BELT SUDDENLY COMES UNHOOKED/RETRACT. *SD |
| 1995-08-15 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | VEHICLES DRIVER SEAT BACK SNAPPED AND IS NOW INOPERATIVE.THIS OCCURED WHILE IN NORMAL USE. TT |
| 1995-07-20 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | THERE IS A GAS SMELL PRESENT IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT |
| 1994-12-22 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | No | 0 | HEADLIGHT RELAY REPLACED THREE TIMES DUE TO HEADLIGHT FAILURES, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. *SKD |
| 1992-04-17 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | ENGINE FIRE. *DSH |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | OWNER HEARD WEIRD CRACK AND VEHICLE STARTED EXPERIENCING OVER HEATING. IGNITION SWITCH NOW SEEMS TO AFFECT COOLANT FAN … |