2018 Ford Fiesta Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 9%of 35 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 54,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the fuel system of the 2018 Ford Fiesta, 9% of the 35 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 54,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2018 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated after refueling the vehicle, the vehicle would stall while at a complete stop. The contact would restart the vehicle and continue to drive. The contact stated that the failure had been reoccurring increasingly and had worsened. The contact stated that the vehicle would only start after several attempts and would only gain motive power after depressing the accelerator pedal several times. The check engine warning light was illuminated. …”
NHTSA complaint #11465995, filed 2022-05, 20,000 milesFuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 2018 Ford Fiesta
10 complaintsOther or unknown
9 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2018 Ford Fiesta
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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