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How reliable is the Fiesta ST?

How reliable is the Fiesta ST?

The ST didn’t feature in the most recent What Car? Reliability Survey as a model in its own right, but the regular Fiesta did. It finished in a respectable 10th place in the small car class. Ford came 18th out of 31 manufacturers in the same survey.

Are there any problems with the Ford Fiesta?

Ford Fiesta power steering problem (2002-2008 cars) Some cars built between September and November 2007 have power steering issues. Belts that drive the power steering pump could de-laminate and fail. This could lead to the loss of power-assisted steering.

When did the Ford Fiesta first come out?

Since its introduction in 1976, the Ford Fiesta has spanned six different generations, with successive improvements in safety, economy and design. It has won many awards, too, including our What Car? Car of the Year in 2009, and What Car? Used Car of the Year in 2012.

Why does my Ford Fiesta not have Bluetooth?

My lad recently bought a 2009 Fiesta Titanium and was having frequent, but intermittent, Bluetooth / USB / Aux ‘lock up’ issues when connecting his IPhone 5S via Bluetooth or an official Apple USB cable + Aux cable, Was driving him, (and me by association), mad, especially as he loves playing his ‘tunes!’

What kind of engine does a Ford Fiesta have?

This version came with a 1.3-, 1.4- or 1.6-litre petrol engine, or a 1.4- or 1.6-litre diesel. Three- or five-door versions were available, too, and an automatic gearbox could be specified with the 1.4- or 1.6-litre petrol models.

What are common problems / issues with new Fiesta ST?

What is Common Problems/ Issues with New Fiesta ST??? 1. Creaks and rattles from the interior. 2. Loose side mirrors with noticeable vibration. 3. Thin paint (chips really easily).

When did I Buy my Ford Fiesta ST?

I bought my Fiesta ST brand new in August 2017 with 64 miles on the odometer. Two years and two months later, it hit 36,000 miles which also signifies the end of my 3 year/36k bumper-to-bumper warranty. While this is most definitely a sad state of affairs, I do still have the 5 year/60k powertrain warranty that covers the really important bits.

Where can I view the Fiesta ST forums?

To view all forums and unlock additional cool features Welcome to the #1 Fiesta ST Forum and Fiesta ST community dedicated to Fiesta ST owners and enthusiasts. Register for an account, it’s free and it’s easy, so don’t hesitate to join the Fiesta ST Forum today!

Is the Fiesta ST worse than the Zetec S?

Probably is a bit more worse than the zetec s considering the 17s and slimmer tires. I actually had that problem with the brake pipe breaking during an MOT inspection. Changed both sides going to the rear brakes. Tbh if you’re only getting 50mpg from the ZS then you’re likely to average less than 30mpg from the ST with the same driving.

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Ruth Doyle