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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2016 Ford Fiesta Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 179 total for the year
Median mileage
57,183miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2016 Ford Fiesta, 1% of the 179 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 57,183 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the dashboard made abnormal clicking sounds. The contact stated that the air inlet blend door actuator had previously been replaced; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the air inlet blend door actuator needed to be replaced for the second time. The dealer replaced the air inlet blend door actuator. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was opened. The failure mileage was 57,183.”

NHTSA complaint #11582524, filed 2024-04, 57,183 miles

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201922%
201711%
201611%
201583%
201461%
201310%
201230%
201171%

Other parts of the 2016 Ford Fiesta

Transmission and drivetrain
101 complaints
Engine
34 complaints
Electrical system
26 complaints
Other or unknown
22 complaints
Fuel system
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Body and structure
8 complaints
Steering
7 complaints
Seat belts
6 complaints
Wheels
6 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Ford Fiesta

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology