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2013 Ford Fiesta Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Ford Fiesta has 383 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Ford Fiesta

Powertrain
383
Structure
71
Other
59
Electrical
42
Latches & Locks
34
Engine
28
Speed Control
14
Airbags
10
Suspension
6
Lights
5
Steering
4
Brakes
3

383

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 21, 2026POWER TRAINI was driving down [XXX] . I stopped at a stoplight. When the light turned green I pressed the gas t...
Dec 12, 2025POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, there wa...
Jul 2, 2025POWER TRAINPowerShift dual-clutch transmission, slipping, bucking, and shuddering during acceleration. Subject...
May 1, 2025POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTransmission control module failure
Apr 17, 2025POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTSStatic through speakers - possible cause, alternator, spark plugs, or faulty wiring. Passenger air...
Oct 13, 2024POWER TRAINCar shudders with noises on the transmission, not going on reverse and sometimes can not go on drive...
Sep 29, 2024POWER TRAIN,ENGINETransmission won't move in reverse and goes slow in drive
Aug 15, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle...
Aug 12, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, and whil...
Jun 1, 2024POWER TRAIN,ENGINECars transmission went out at 64000 miles car started jerking then showed a message to use brake sto...
May 28, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the transmission exper...
May 22, 2024POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds on thre...
May 9, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the c...
Mar 8, 2024POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI have a 2013 Ford Fiesta that I had financed through a 3rd party just right at a year . The ride wa...
Feb 1, 2024POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The vehicle had failed to start. Additionally, the contact stat...
Oct 30, 2023POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while his daughter was attempting to re...
Oct 16, 2023POWER TRAINThe contact’s daughter owns a 2014 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclo...
Sep 12, 2023POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30-35 MP...
Jul 5, 2023POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while attempting to shift into reverse, the ...
Jun 19, 2023POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMwe broke down in hopskinville kentucky at a gas station. had problems with going into drive and rev...

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