Access quick reference guides, a roadside assistance card, a link to your vehicles warranty and supplemental information if available. On october 05, 2012, ford recalled 154,604 ford fiesta. The following chart shows the 21 most common problems for 2011 ford fiesta. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicles power train with 306 problems. Get reliability information for the 2011 ford fiesta from consumer reports, which.
Ford fiesta sixth generation 20112017 is 35 door hatchback, 4door saloon and3door van. Jerkingshudderinghesitation when accelerating 2011 fiesta. I have had no problems the fiesta in any weather and encountered no defects. Fiesta owners are having the most trouble with the transmission 51%, interior 7%, and the engine 7%. The fiesta only has one generation which runs from 2011 to 2019. Ford quietly replacing fiesta transmissions on owner complaints. The ford fiesta is an agile subcompact car that offers smooth handling, a comfortable and upscale interior, and a generous list of technology features. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Reviewers were impressed with almost everything about the fiesta, especially its strong performance and wellmade interior. Within a month it was back at ford with transmission issues and has continued to have problems despite at least 10 trips to the ford shop. Page 163 the gearshift is in p park automatic transmission and in neutral manual transmission the ignition is off the driver and front passenger safety belts are unbuckled 2011 fiesta fie owners guide, 1st printing usa fus consider. Weve listed the most common owner complaints below. Ford is recalling certain model year 201120 fiesta vehicles, manufactured from november 3, 2009 through september 21, 2012.
Other than this warranty work, have had no problems anonymous, md 2011 ford fiesta s 1. The reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2011 ford fiesta owners. I think the transmission in my 2011 ford fiesta is shot. Ford fiesta problems and reliability issues carsguide.
Ford fiesta transmission problems warranty extension to 7. One very common problem is that the blower motor only works on high in the ford fiesta. I had been driving a 2004 ford fiesta which is a great car, and still is. Ford motor company has identified that certain 2011 2016 model year fiestas equipped with the dsp6 powershift automatically shifting manual transmission may have seal failures. The most common problems with the ford fiesta can be taken care of by going through the car manual for that specific model and trying your hand at some quick diy repairs. Feb 15, 2014 in this video i go over a very common cause of transmission problems on the 2011 2012 fiesta.
The worst complaints are transmission, accessories interior, and engine. Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 20 fiesta vehicles, manufactured from november 3, 2009 through september 21, 2012. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. The 2011 ford fiesta has 67 nhtsa complaints for the electrical system at 47,966 miles average. Ram 2500 and 3500 lead latest round of safety recalls. Ford quietly replacing fiesta transmissions on owner.
Ford fiesta problems 2011 ford fiesta engine problems. Auto manual developed a shutter under light acceleration. Additional lawsuits have been filed in the years that followed. Car complaints, car problems and defect information. Fords transmission problem ford transmission problems. Troubleshooting 2011 ford fiesta wont start hard start problem leave a reply there are a number of issues that can go wrong with starting system and make your 2011 ford fiesta car wont start or hard time to start this article guides you through some of the facts behind the starting system, and the components that may be to blame. Though the 2011 ford fiesta is an allnew vehicle for the u. Within a month it was back at ford with transmission issues and has continued to have problems. Troubleshooting 2011 ford fiesta wont start hard start. Within a month it was back at ford with transmission issues and has continued to have problems despite at least. Manual heating and air conditioning 103 rear window defroster 105 lights 106 headlamps 106 turn signal control 109 bulb replacement 111 driver controls 121 windshield wiperwasher control 121 steering wheel adjustment 122 power windows 123 mirrors 125 speed control 127 table of contents 1 2011 fiesta fie owners guide, 3rd printing usa fus. A informacao contida nesta publicacao estava correcta no momento da impressao. I was reading a comment posted by another 2011 ford fiesta owner with a similar problem and after reading. The powershift transmission is basically a manual transmission controlled electronically by a computer while using a dry clutch rather.
Fords powershift dual clutch transmission was used in 2010. Jul 16, 2019 the ford dealership replaced my 2011 ford fiesta s computer, water pump,reprogrammed the transmission replaced the flywheel between the motor and the transmission,entire engine short block and heads were replaced, coils, and many other items were replaced trying to correct the problem. It needed a band replaced, windshield wipers, all four tires, the part that cools the engine and just general recalls the dealerships do to cars. February 2016 a 2014 fiesta owner in illinois sued ford for concealing issues with the powershift transmission. Bought after trading ford ka2 collection with over 200000 ks on the clock, fiesta very low ks 38000 so far good car bought manual, instead of powershift which was problematic, so far fiesta is a great drive and, like the rd holding good power for city commute and nice handling, i have the cl model which is not much different to the lx or zetec. The reborn 2011 ford fiesta is available as a fourdoor hatchback or. Since 2011, ford has continued to produce the sixth generation of the ford fiesta, though the vehicle has certainly seen plenty of. I knew the focus had problems, but didnt know the fiesta did as. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your ford fiesta can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road.
While driving approximately 20 mph, the power steering suddenly failed and made it difficult to turn the wheel. Well get you the repair information you need, every time, or well refund your purchase in full. I queried ford when i had just bought the car and never heard back from them. But ford s now facing a growing number of complaints about the fiesta s new dualclutch. In places where manual transmissions were still more common, related. To see how frequently 2011 ford fiesta problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Learn what owners have to say and get authentic consumer feedback before buying your next car. February 2016 a 2014 fiesta owner in illinois sued ford. Every manual available online found by our community and shared for free.
Transmission failed 15 complaints at an average of 67,758 miles in the 2011 ford fiesta. The worst complaints are transmission, accessories interior, and engine problems. Since 2011, ford has continued to produce the sixth generation of the ford fiesta, though the vehicle has certainly seen plenty of exciting updates along the way. Vehicles impacted are the ford fiesta model years 20112016 and the ford focus model years 20122016 equipped with a powershift transmission. With a fivespeed manual transmission, ford expects the fiesta to earn epa ratings of 2938 mpg cityhighway. Airbags offer greater protection when used with safety belts. Our list of 1 known complaint reported can help you fix your 2011 ford fiesta. The new ford fiesta has slowly gained converts among americans, hitting a high in sales last month.
Warning lights and chimes instrument cluster rear window defroster activating hsa auxiliary input jack manual heating and air conditioning system roadside emergencies. This could damage the fuel system and its seal, and may cause fuel to run onto the ground instead of filling the tank, all of which could result in serious personal injury. The 2011 ford fiesta has 15 problems reported for transmission failed. Ford motor company, mentioned transmission problems in the 201120 fiesta and 201220 focus. A risky bid for the us car giant, since superminis were an unchartedspace, and fears of not turning a profit were high. Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway. In this video i go over a very common cause of transmission problems on the 20112012 fiesta. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Gear selector or linkage, leaks, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission. Unlimited access to your 2011 ford fiesta manual on a yearly basis. Find your owner manual, warranty here, and other information here. This wonderful cars where produced by american automaker in ford global bcar platform and they are close competitor with mazda 2. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your fiesta, even in the most severe driving conditions.
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