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Service bulletins for the 2013 Ford Fiesta

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

89 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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SSM 461322017-02-07. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. SOME 2008-2017 FORD/MERCURY/LINCOLN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC MAY GENERATE A VHR THAT IDENTIFIES A CONCERN WITH THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION CATEGORY INDICATING SERVICE IS REQUIRED DUE TO A BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LAMP BEING ILLUMINATED. IF THE PARK BRAKE WAS APPLIED WHEN THE VHR WAS GATHERING DATA FROM THE MAJOR VEHICLE SYSTEMS, THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION MESSAGE WILL BE REPORTED AS THE VHR LOOKS FOR ANY WARNING LAMPS ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. RERUN THE VHR WITH THE ENGINE ON AND VEHICLE IN PARK, AND ENSURE THE PARK BRAKE IS DISENGAGED. IF THE SYNC VHR IS STILL REPORTING A CONCERN TO THE CUSTOMERS SYNC OWNERS ACCOUNT, REFER TO THE APPROPRIATE WORKSHOP MANUAL SECTION FOR DIAGNOSIS BY DTC OR SYMPTOM. STARTING IN 2015 NOT ALL SYNC EQUIPPED VEHICLES SUPPORT VHR, REFER TO THE OWNERS MANUAL FOR VHR OPERATION.
SSM-458542016-08-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P081C UNABLE TO CLEAR
SSM-458152016-08-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) INOPERATIVE - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0645
16-00442016-06-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN. DPS6 - NO START AND/OR TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT OR LOSS OF POWER WITH DTCS U0100, U0101, U1013, U3003 AND/OR P0606 ISSUE Some 2011-2016 Fiesta and 2012-2016 Focus vehicles equipped with a DPS6 transmission may exhibit intermittent concerns of loss of transmission engagement while driving, intermittent no start or a loss of power. These symptoms are usually accompanied by an illuminated Check Engine lamp. Additional symptoms may include messages in the message center indicating hill start assist is not available, that parking aid malfunction/service is required or the transmission PRNDL/S gear selector on the instrument cluster may flash. Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) U0100, U0101, U1013, U3003 and/or P0606 will be present or stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) memory.
CSP-15B-222016-06-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
TSB-15-01202016-06-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
14M012016-06-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-14M02-SUP22016-06-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-15B222015-11-09. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) HAD DEVELOPED ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT FAILURES, RESULTING IN AN INTERMITTENT TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT LOSS WHILE DRIVING OR A LACK OF POWER OR NO START AND SOFTWARE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED *CN
TSB15-01212015-10-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. FORD: 2011-2015 FIESTA AND 2012-2015 FOCUS MAY SHOW CONCERNS OF LOSS OF TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT WHILE DRIVING OR LOSS OF POWER *CN
TSB15-01202015-10-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: 2012-2015 FOCUS AND 2011-2015 FIESTA MAY EXHIBIT TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKAGE AND EXCESSIVE TRANSMISSION CLUTCH SHUDDER ON LIGHT ACCELERATION ON VEHICLES THAT HAVE A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION *CN
ASI-451342015-09-23. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. FORD: SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCE INCORRECT DISPLAYS OF ENGLISH OR METRIC UNITS ODOMETER AND NEED INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) RECONFIGURED AND REPLACED. MODEL 2011-15 FIESTA. *PE
14M012015-09-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THIS TSB CONTAINS AN OWNER LETTER. SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON. FORD 2011 THROUGH 2014 FIESTA AND FOCUS VEHICLES: SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING EXCESSIVE TRANSMISION CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSION LEAK WARRANTY EXTENSION. *LJ UPDATED 10/08/2015 *CN
15-00432015-07-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD 2011-2014 MODEL YEAR FIESTA AND FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WILL EXPERIENCE, ON LIGHT ACCELERATION, CLUTCH SHUDDERING. *LJ
448632015-07-01. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS. FORD: NO SERVICE ACTION IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS CONDITION. PLEASE USE AT YOUR DISCRETION. VARIOUS 2010-2015 VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A TURBULENCE NOISE, SIMILAR TO AN HELICOPTER NOISE, AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN THE REAR DOOR WINDOW(S) OR SUNROOF ARE OPEN. *TA
448522015-06-30. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: 2011-2015 FORD FIESTA AND 2012-2014 FORD FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 TRANSMISSION WHEN USING SOLVENTS TO CLEAN THE DPS6 TRANSMISSION BELL HOUSING AND CLUTCH, SHOULD AVOID INPUT SHAFT SEAL EXPOSURE TO SOLVENT. *TA
15-00172015-05-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). FORD FIESTA 2011-2015 EXTENDED WARRANTY FOR THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE. SEEE DOCUMET SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNERS LETTER. *LJ
CSP-14-M-012015-04-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY; STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID. FORD: DUE TO EXCESSIVE TRANSMISSION CLUTCH SHUDDERING THAT SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCE DURING ACCELERATION, A LEAKING INPUT OF SHAFT SEALS CAUSE FLUID CONTAMINATION OF CLUTCH. MODEL 2011-14 FIESTA. *PE
TSB-14-01312015-03-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: ON SOME VEHICLES, WITH LIGHT ACCELERATION, TRANSMISSION CLUTCH WOULD SHUDDER, EXCESSIVELY, AND POSSIBLY WOULD LEAK TRANSMISSION FLUID FROM CLUTCH HOUSING. MODEL 2011-14 FIESTA, FOCUS. *PE UPDATED 9/25/2015 *CN
ASI-446792015-02-19. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: WHEN ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR, FROM TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE, AN INACCURATE READING APPEARS WHILE MONITORING APP1 PID, AND REQUIRED 30% ACCELERATION RATE OUTLINED IS PINPOINT TEST N (2011-13). MODEL 2011-15 FIESTA. *PE
CSP-14M012014-11-18. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. FORD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. DUE TO POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION FLUID OF CLUTCH, CAUSING A LEAKAGE INPUT SHAFT SEALS, THE TRANSMISSION WILL EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE SHUDDER OF CLUTCH DURING LIGHT ACCELERATION. MODEL 2011-2014 FIESTA. *PE UPDATE 07/15/15 *TA
TSB-14-01012014-10-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE. FORD: ENGINE NOISES (WHIRRING, BUZZ OR SAW) IS HEARD AFTER A COLD START BETWEEN 950-1200 RPM FROM TIMING BELT COVER. *PE
TSB-14-1012014-09-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE. FORD: AFTER A COLD START, THE TIMING BELT COVER IS EMITTING A WHIRRING, BUZZ OR SAW TYPE NOISE FROM ENGINE. MODEL 2012-2014 FIESTA. *PE
TSB-14-00662014-07-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: THERE IS A SCRAPING OR GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM TRANSMISSION DURING COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, WHILE COASTING. MODEL 2012-2013 FIESTA. *PE
TSB-14-00472014-05-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP, USING LIGHT ACCELERATION, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WOULD EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT TRANSMISSION SHUDDER AND MAY OR MAY NOT BE LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID FROM CLUTCH HOUSING. MODEL 2011-2014 FIESTA, FOCUS. *PE

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