2011 Ford Fiesta Recalls

2011 Ford Fiesta Recalls
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Recall Summary

The 2011 Ford Fiesta has 6 recalls recorded by NHTSA.

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Total Recalls

6
1 High Risk

Source: NHTSA Campaign Data

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Recall Summary

What the recall count means for the 2011 Ford Fiesta

The 2011 Ford Fiesta has 6 recall campaigns on record. Yes, buyers should pay close attention. The 2011 Ford Fiesta has 1 serious recall touching safety-critical systems, so a VIN-specific remedy check should happen before you buy.

Which systems are affected?

The main systems named in recall filings for the 2011 Ford Fiesta include AIR BAGS, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH.

What should buyers check before purchase?

Run a VIN recall lookup, confirm dealer remedy completion, and compare the recall themes against the maintenance and complaints reports before committing.

What is the most serious recall on the 2011 Ford Fiesta?

Ford is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Fiesta vehicles, manufactured from November 3, 2009 through September 21, 2012. The vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, "Occupant Crash Protection." The passenger side curtain air bag will not deploy in the event of a side impact collision when the front passenger seat is empty. Although the side curtain air bag system was designed to suppress the side curtain air bag under this scenario, that information is not explained in the owner's guide for these vehicles as required by FMVSS No. 208.

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Data and Methodology

MethodologyHow we score →

Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

FAQ

How many recalls does the 2011 Ford Fiesta have?

There are 6 recall campaigns for the 2011 Ford Fiesta.

Recall rows are tied to NHTSA campaign-level source references.

Are there safety critical recalls for the 2011 Ford Fiesta?

There are 1 which have high risk. Prioritize campaigns affecting brakes, steering, airbags, fuel systems, or fire risk, then confirm remedy availability with VIN lookup.

Recall response workflow is provided next to the data table.

Recall campaigns
6
Primary source
NHTSA recall filings and campaign references
Workflow
Count, campaign details, remedy status, and VIN verification

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