2012 FORD FIESTA Electrical System12v24v48v Battery Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical System12v24v48v Battery Issues in the 2012 FORD FIESTA

2 electrical system12v24v48v battery complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 FORD FIESTA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Electrical System12v24v48v Battery Complaints

#11423613 | Fire
The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that occasionally there was smoke coming from the engine compartment. The contact also stated that the vehicle would not restart. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with the battery needing to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure still occurred. The contact then towed the vehicle to another independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with nothing needing to be replaced. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA. The failure mileage was approximately 160,000.
#10703201 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FIESTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND THE POWER STEERING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE BATTERY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE TECHNICIAN RESET THE SYSTEM AND THE STEERING RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,793.
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