Equipment description: aftermarket ball joint/control arm manufactured by moog industries. Due to mispackaging, certain ball joint/control arm assemblies were incorrectly placed in the wrong boxes.
1988-1993 · 6 model years
Ford Festiva Problems by year
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the Ford Festiva across 6 model years, and it has 3 recalls.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 3
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Festiva complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Ford Festiva recalls 3
The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. These red plastic release buttons are marked "press." If a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly.
The "fasten seat belts" warning lights may not work when the ignition is switched to the "on" position during cold ambient temperatures.
Questions about the Ford Festiva
Which Ford Festiva years have the fewest complaints?
How many recalls does the Ford Festiva have?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls across all Ford Festiva model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data