Ford Fiesta problems reported in California
578 of the 4,348 complaints filed about the Ford Fiesta came from California, most often about the transmission & drivetrain.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
578
Complaints from California
30
Crashes
0
Fires
2011
Worst model year
What failed
Transmission & Drivetrain
177
30.6%
Body & Structure
95
16.4%
Engine & Cooling
83
14.4%
Other & Unspecified
53
9.2%
Doors, Latches & Locks
34
5.9%
Electrical System
32
5.5%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
27
4.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
22
3.8%
Brakes
10
1.7%
Airbags
9
1.6%
Steering
7
1.2%
Stability & Traction Control
5
0.9%
By model year
2011 Fiesta
140
24.2%
2012 Fiesta
112
19.4%
2013 Fiesta
138
23.9%
2014 Fiesta
71
12.3%
2015 Fiesta
58
10.0%
2016 Fiesta
36
6.2%
2017 Fiesta
15
2.6%
2018 Fiesta
2
0.3%
2019 Fiesta
6
1.0%
Cities reporting most
LOS Angeles
34
20.2%
Sacramento
20
11.9%
SAN Diego
20
11.9%
Corona
16
9.5%
Riverside
16
9.5%
SAN Bernardino
11
6.5%
Manteca
11
6.5%
Fontana
10
6.0%
Rancho Cucamonga
9
5.4%
Culver City
7
4.2%
Oceanside
7
4.2%
Stockton
7
4.2%