Complaint 1982668

2016 FORD FIESTA • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM • incident Mar 5, 2024

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1982668
Make
FORD
Model
FIESTA
Model Year
2016
Incident Date
Mar 5, 2024
Date Received
Apr 12, 2024
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

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.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.