2018 Ford Fiesta Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2018 Ford Fiesta.

20172019
Complaints
46
Crashes
5
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
1
Recalls
0

Worst 2018 Ford Fiesta Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#110 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:37,222 mi
Crash-related:1
#29 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Avg mileage:14,787 mi
Crash-related:2
#36 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:30,094 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2018 Ford Fiesta.

POWER TRAIN
10
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
37,222
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
9
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
14,787
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
30,094
ENGINE
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
33,333
AIR BAGS
5
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
42,327
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
54,000
SUSPENSION
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
38,437
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
39,982
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
97,260
SEATS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
38,437
WHEELS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
38,437

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