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2011 Ford Fiesta engine and engine cooling problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2011 Ford Fiesta2% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
2%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving at approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that the engine malfunction, ABS, and Hill Assist warning lights were illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic where it was…

    filed Dec 19, 2024

  • When stopped and take off again, the car does not want to move. It jerks, jumps and does not want to move. It also does this when driving down the street. It acts like it is going to quit but just keeps on jerking and jumping. This is very annoying and am told there is no fix. This has been going…

    filed Nov 21, 2014

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Certain 2011-2013 Model Year Fiesta Vehicles Operated in the USA Corrosion States Battery Junction Box Clean and Seal In some of the affected vehicles, the position of the Battery Junction Box (BJB) in the engine…

    22N11 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 13, 2023
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Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Fiesta years

YearReportsShare
2019 Fiesta11%
2017 Fiesta45%
2016 Fiesta11%
2015 Fiesta52%
2014 Fiesta82%
2013 Fiesta41%
2012 Fiesta71%
Fiesta engine and engine cooling problems by year →

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.