2013 Ford Fiesta vehicle speed control problems
43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2013 Ford Fiesta — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Ford Fiesta 2013 had a transmission malfunction warning pop up and the car aggressively jerked back then wouldn’t accelerate past 25 mph. The warning light stayed on. The car a couple miles after the incident wouldn’t accelerate at all even though the engine was on. This type of stopping happened…”
filed May 30, 2024
“Engine malfunction service now message appears randomly. Engine loses power, no accelerator pedal function while highway or street driving, in traffic, presenting a dangerous driving hazard. Ford dealer say's" no dtc found upon testing. Cannot determine cause, cannot repair .”
filed Aug 27, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Fiesta years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Fiesta | 4 | 4% |
| 2017 Fiesta | 4 | 5% |
| 2016 Fiesta | 11 | 6% |
| 2015 Fiesta | 13 | 5% |
| 2014 Fiesta | 25 | 5% |
| 2012 Fiesta | 40 | 6% |
| 2011 Fiesta | 57 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Ford Fiesta
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.