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2016 Ford Fiesta repairs by problem area

Engine (8%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (25%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (67%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2016 Ford Fiesta repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (10%)

$100 - $499 (20%)

< $100 (70%)

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Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2016 Ford Fiesta

Engine not specified

Ford Fiesta in Great Britain
Oct 2023 - Mar 2024
Jan 2024

110000 mi

£350
Control arms replaced due to age-related wear. 

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2016 Ford Fiesta 4dr Hatch

turbocharged 197hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD

Ford Fiesta in California, United States
May 2017 - Jun 2022
Jan 2022

40000 mi

US $80
Emissions Control: evap purge valve causing engine stumbling after gas fill-ups and check engine light. 
Ford Fiesta in Georgia, United States
Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
Jun 2018

23000 mi
Blend door replaced 
Ford Fiesta in Alabama, United States
May 2017 - Jun 2018
May 2017

7000 mi
A/C fan stopped working. Problem was that a wiring harness had melted, taking out other components. 
Jan 2018

12000 mi
Blend doors never seemed to work right, eventually started audibly clicking every time car was started 
Feb 2018

13000 mi
Sync update failed. APIM had to be replaced. Required ordering. 3 separate trips to the dealer required to fix finally 
Ford Fiesta in California, United States
May 2017 - Dec 2021
Oct 2017

13000 mi
Front dampers leaking, changed both front dampers AC compressor failed, replaced AC compressor 
Ford Fiesta in Minnesota, United States
May 2017 - Jan 2022
Jan 2017

2000 mi
HVAC control unit replaced due to malfunctioning "auto" setting. Heat would not come on unless set to MAX. After 2 replacement units HVAC works as it should. No problems since. 
Jun 2019

4000 mi

US $600
premature wear on rear springs 
Ford Fiesta in California, United States
May 2016 - Dec 2017
Mar 2016

2200 mi
Bug in climate control would blow full cold air for any setting other than full heat. Real problem on cool mornings. TSB issued. Dealer reprogrammed climate control. Problem fixed. 

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2016 Ford Fiesta 4dr Hatch

120-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD

Ford Fiesta in Alberta, Canada
Aug 2017 - Jun 2022
Dec 2021

37200 mi

C $180
Remote Start. Transmitter fail. Need a replacement part. No longer made. Looking at alternatives. 

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