2011 Ford Fiesta drivetrain & axles problems
Owners reported drivetrain & axles problems in 339 complaints for the 2011 Ford Fiesta, 33% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 339 33% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 57,000 miles 279 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 10 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 13 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When drivetrain & axles problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 56 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 34 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 58 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 59 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 35 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 20 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 5 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 5 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 3 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 3 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 279 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 57,000 miles, and 53% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 10 crashes, 13 injuries.
What owners wrote
I reported to sterling mccall on 8/18/14 at 5:50 p.m. The problems that I have been having with my 2011 ford fiesta. I also reported the customer satisfaction program 14m01 .0n 8/20/14at 7:19 a.m. I brought my vehicle into sterling mccall. Sterling mccall refused to fix the problem. I reported to legacy ford on 9/5/14at 4:05 p.m. To [xxx]. The problems that I have been having with my2011 ford fiesta. I also reported the customer satisfaction program14m01. On 9/11/14at 6:59 p.m. I brought vehicle into legacy ford.
Car is parked, due to shuddering, stalling and lack of power. No faith in the vehicle, won't sell because I don't want it to become somebody else problem.
Other problems reported for the 2011 Ford Fiesta
- Body & structure 126 complaints
- Engine 119 complaints
- Electrical system 96 complaints
- Cruise control 57 complaints
- Latches & locks 41 complaints
- Transmission 27 complaints
- Fuel system 26 complaints
- Steering 26 complaints