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2013 Ford Fiesta repairs by problem area
Engine (15%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (35%)
Brakes and Traction Control (0%)
Suspension and Steering (4%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)
Other (15%)
Chart based on 48 repairs.
2013 Ford Fiesta repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (3%)
$100 - $499 (18%)
< $100 (79%)
Chart based on 38 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2013 Ford Fiesta 4dr Sedan
120-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed automatic FWD
| Ford Fiesta in South Dakota, United States Dec 2013 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Feb 20143400 mi | Vent fan quit because of ice buildup. They replaced the fan and fixed the problem so it shouldn't come back. | ||
| Jan 201620000 mi | Front passenger speaker needed replacing. | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Ontario, Canada Jan 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 201411160 mi | Headlight seal gone | ||
| Jan 2015 | Heat Blower Motor frozen | ||
| Jun 201724180 miC $350 | Check Engine Light/Warning - TSB recommended wiring change, completed. | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Illinois, United States Aug 2013 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jul 201533500 mi | Pawl spring tab broke on side door latch, covered by a recall | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Iowa, United States Jan 2016 - May 2017 | |||
| May 201777000 mi | Sensor failure | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Arizona, United States Aug 2016 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Oct 201642200 mi | Vehicle developed a shudder when starting from a stop and in low gears. Dealer updated firmware on Transmission Control Module. | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Maryland, United States Aug 2013 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Mar 20144000 mi | grinding sound when accelerating | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Georgia, United States Aug 2013 - Jul 2017 | |||
| Jul 201731000 miUS $487 | Right blend door motor needed replacing an A/C related part | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Kentucky, United States Aug 2013 - Apr 2019 | |||
| Dec 201430000 mi | A seal had broken in the transmission causing fluids to mix. This was causing shuddering when starting off from a light and jolting acceleration. | ||
| Sep 201550000 mi | The 2013 Fiesta is prone to a shuddering and power loss problem that Ford has yet to recall. I was having this problem, the dealer reprogrammed the ecu. The TSB has already been applied earlier and nothing has helped for long. | ||
| Jan 201678800 mi | worn bearing in a transmission had to be replaced. Also shuddering at low speeds still occurs, Ford still unwilling to do anything about it. | ||
| May 201794000 mi | clutch replaced, caused by shuddering of the faulty transmission. Also ecm flashed. Shuddering is gone. For good? Hope so. Door locks replaced on recall. Rear passenger door would not latch. Had to use a ratchet strap to keep it shut. | ||
2013 Ford Fiesta 4dr Sedan
120-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| Ford Fiesta in Ontario, Canada Oct 2015 - Mar 2017 | |||
| Dec 20158060 mi | replaced bearing in front end under warranty | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Oregon, United States Aug 2013 - Feb 2015 | |||
| Nov 201313100 mi | Rattle in door panel and dash. Update: initial repair unsuccessful, later fixed by taping something. | ||
2013 Ford Fiesta 4dr Hatch
turbocharged 123hp 1.0L I3 5-speed manual FWD
| Ford Fiesta in Great Britain Aug 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 201417800 mi | Alternator/water pump belt spontaneously shredded | ||
| Feb 201522000 mi | Misfiring. Called out breakdown service who found a loose connection to cam shaft sensor and refitted it. | ||
| Jun 201627000 mi | Sometimes difficult to get into reverse and sometimes pops out of gear. Gearbox was removed and some grease/gunk cleaned. No fault could be found. Update: probably just a feature of the gearbox. | ||
2013 Ford Fiesta 4dr Hatch
120-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed automatic FWD
| Ford Fiesta in Washington, United States May 2015 - Dec 2017 | |||
| May 201512000 mi | Recall reprogramming of transmission, replace window seals, replaced back hatch door cover that warped in the sun. Replaced plastic dip on window trim that bubbled. Has to go back for latch replacement. Recall | ||
| Jul 201619500 mi | Recall and reprogram of transmission computer Mirror scratched | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Massachusetts, United States Apr 2016 - Aug 2019 | |||
| May 201645200 miUS $590 | Horn muffled - front right fog light popped out of the housing (not damaged) but not seated properly so light is not illuminating the right area. Horn assembly replaced and light reseated. | ||
| Nov 201758000 miUS $300 | Replace filter Replace lugnuts | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Arizona, United States Apr 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jul 201426000 mi | Driver's side door mirror vibrates and disrupts visibility. They replaced the mirror assembly, it didn't fix the problem. They refused to do anything else stating that it didn't prevent operating the vehicle and replacing the door was unreasonable. Parcel shelf bracket broke. Dealer refused to fix it on warranty. Power steering partial failure resulting in heavy, vauge steering which fights the driver and vibrates. Dealer refuses to service it. | ||
| Sep 201429000 mi | USB port detached from housing. Dealer inspected, and said they would order the part, apparently almost a month later it still hasn't come in. Catalytic converter failure with total replacement. | ||
| Dec 201436000 mi | Shuddering under acceleration, hesitation, poor acceleration and improper gear selection. Software was updated, issue not resolved. | ||
| Mar 201543000 mi | Shuddering under acceleration, hesitation, poor acceleration and improper gear selection. Clutch replaced. Profuse shaking. Previous clutch replacement made car unusable. Clutch had to be replaced, again as the installed unit was badly deffective. | ||
| Nov 201557000 mi | Transmission shudders on acceleration, makes grinding sounds. As with all previous attempts to mitigate this issue it was not successful. The dealer is offering no further solutions and has refused to replace the transmission. | ||
| Jun 201668000 miUS $199 | Battery cracked leaked acid and stopped working. Even after providing voltage via jumper wires the on board computers prevented the car from being driven or taken out of park. Had to be towed on a flat bed. | ||
| Sep 201780000 mi | The car began making a terrible ratcheting sound and moving sluggishly. The computer said the transmission needed to be serviced. It was towed to the Ford dealer and the computer was replaced. | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Minnesota, United States Aug 2013 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Jun 201417000 mi | TSB - Loaner car - 4- 6 hours shop time. CEL from electrical issue. Runs fine now. | ||
| Ford Fiesta in New York, United States Aug 2013 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Mar 201523000 mi | Leak detection module and harness. FSE14E08 Powertrain ECU reprogram. | ||
| Oct 201751000 miUS $188 | Rt. rear shock absorber was leaking. Shock was replaced. After markett part as dealer had none. | ||
| May 201855700 mi | oil leak in transmission, slight clutch shudder. replaced input shaft seal and clutch assy. performed trans relearns , reprogrammed pcm | ||
| Ford Fiesta in Florida, United States Nov 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 20159000 mi | Right rear door latch stopped working. Could not close door anymore. | ||
| Oct 201618300 miUS $20 | Steering wheel radio buttons broke. Purchased a replace part from dealer and installed it myself. | ||
| Jun 201726000 miUS $200 | Changed front tires | ||
| Ford Fiesta in New Mexico, United States Oct 2014 - Jan 2015 | |||
| Dec 201450000 mi | Clutch pack replaced Valve cover leak | ||
2013 Ford Fiesta 4dr Hatch
120-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| Ford Fiesta in California, United States Dec 2014 - Oct 2018 | |||
| May 201758000 miUS $140 | Battery died. It was about 4 years old. Replaced. | ||
2013 Ford Fiesta 4-door
4-cylinder manual 2WD
| Ford Fiesta in Ontario, Canada Aug 2013 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Jul 201511160 mi | The windshield washer hose was disconnected or broken thus could not wash windshilds | ||
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