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Ford Fiesta and Mercedes-Benz M-Class Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

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Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
30 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 57600 miles driven

Refresh including two new engines. Based on many reports for the 2011 and 2012, and some reports for the 2013 and 2014, potential common problem with clutch packs on dual-clutch automatic transmission.2014		 Ford Fiesta Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  30 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 57600 miles driven

Refresh including two new engines. Based on many reports for the 2011 and 2012, and some reports for the 2013 and 2014, potential common problem with clutch packs on dual-clutch automatic transmission.
29 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 112100 miles driven

First model year. Common problem with clutch packs on dual-clutch automatic transmission.2011		 Ford Fiesta Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  29 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 112100 miles driven

First model year. Common problem with clutch packs on dual-clutch automatic transmission.

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Ford Fiesta vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Ford Fiesta and Mercedes-Benz M-Class reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Ford Fiestas and Mercedes-Benz M-Classs with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Ford Fiestas and Mercedes-Benz M-Classs that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Ford Fiesta and Mercedes-Benz M-Class lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Ford Fiesta and Mercedes-Benz M-Class have been recently.

To see how frequently Ford Fiesta and Mercedes-Benz M-Class problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Ford Fiesta

Ford Fiesta Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan 120-horsepower 1.6L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 Ford is one of the best when it comes to design and reliability. see full Ford Fiesta review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Mercedes-Benz M-Class Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 210hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 MB has a long time reputation and challenging competition. Driving an BM will make you proud. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review
2005 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 5.0L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range		 Its a benz, need i say anymore? see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review
2003 4dr SUV 232-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range		 Mercedes engineering. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review