Model year guide

2002 Ford Fiesta

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2002 Ford Fiesta is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 204 on record.

2002 Ford Fiesta — representative photo
Representative photo

2002 Ford Fiesta at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints1

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2002 Ford Fiesta recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2002 Ford Fiesta.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2002 Ford Fiesta common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.

About the Ford Fiesta

The Ford Fiesta is a supermini car that was marketed by Ford from 1976 to 2023 over seven generations. Over the years, the Fiesta has mainly been developed and manufactured by Ford's European operations, and had been positioned below the Escort.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2002 Ford Fiesta vehicles on record

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2002 Ford Fiesta — frequently asked questions

Does the 2002 Ford Fiesta have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2002 Ford Fiesta. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2002 Ford Fiesta?

Across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are power train.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.