2014 Ford Focus fuel system, gasoline problems
53 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2014 Ford Focus — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2014 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving 25 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The vehicle jerked and shuddered abnormally. Additionally, the check engine warning light was illuminated and the RPM…”
filed Sep 8, 2026
“The contact owns a 2014 Ford Focus. The contact stated that after refueling, the vehicle shook abnormally and stalled. The vehicle was restarted and driven to the residence. The contact referenced NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V735000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); however, the VIN was not included in the…”
filed Feb 2, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, causing the engine to stall unexpectedly…Campaign 26V369000 · Jun 9, 2026
- Affected vehicles did not have the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) updated as intendedCampaign 19V515000 · Jul 5, 2019
- Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, possibly causing excessive vacuum in fuel…Campaign 18V735000 · Oct 22, 2018
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) notified the agency on January 8, 2015, that they are recalling…Campaign 15V005000 · Jan 9, 2015
- In the affected vehicles, the Fuel Delivery Module (FDM) may crack between the filter…Campaign 14V525000 · Sep 2, 2014
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Focus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Focus | 65 | 8% |
| 2017 Focus | 61 | 7% |
| 2016 Focus | 61 | 5% |
| 2015 Focus | 33 | 3% |
| 2013 Focus | 53 | 3% |
| 2012 Focus | 56 | 1% |
| 2011 Focus | 2 | 2% |
| 2010 Focus | 15 | 5% |
| 2009 Focus | 4 | 2% |
| 2008 Focus | 1 | 0% |
| 2007 Focus | 8 | 2% |
| 2006 Focus | 7 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Ford Focus
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.