Steering Related Problems of the 2011 Ford Fiesta

Table 1 shows four common steering related problems of the 2011 Ford Fiesta. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering column (four problems).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Ford Fiesta


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2011 Ford Fiesta

The Steering problem

While driving my car with my two little nieces in the backseat, I heard a sound that made me think a wheel was coming off. As long as I was driving straight, the vehicle seemed to be okay. But when I made a turn onto the next road, something broke underneath the car and we began to spin around.   Read details...

The Steering Column problem

I had complained of a grinding or clunking sound when turning the steering wheel. Sound and shudder to steering wheel seemed like it was between steering wheel and steering gear. I looked up online articles and it mentioned steering by wire and other misdirection.   Read details...

The Steering Noise problem

Crunching noise in steering wheel when turning. Duplicated concern trace noise to lower steering column . Repair would cost $455. I bought as a used car in August 2017   Read details...


Steering related problems in other Ford Fiesta model year vehicles:



Fiesta Service Bulletins
Fiesta Safety Recalls
Fiesta Defect Investigations