2019 Ford Fiesta electrical system problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2019 Ford Fiesta — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The backup camera has been malfunctioning for over 5 years. There has been a recall for over 2 years for this issue. The camera image on the dash will flicker, be inverted or not display at all with an error stating "Camera Unavailable". This does not happen every time, but does happen…”
filed Aug 6, 2026
“Recall remedy unavailable..I am filing a complaint regarding NHTSA Recall Campaign Number 25V695 (Ford Recall 25SA9) for my 2019 Ford Fiesta. The manufacturer has not provided a timely remedy, leaving me with a blank and distorted rearview camera, which severely compromises my rear visibility and…”
filed Aug 2, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This article supersedes TSB 24-2165 to update the TSB Service Procedure. Some vehicles listed in the Model statement above may exhibit various SYNC performance related concerns including but not limited to: Display…
TSB 25-2570 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 26, 2025Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. Pinpoint test HK in…
SSM 54366 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 12, 2025In various 2017-2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating Feature Unavailable. Since this is a fleet vehicle, it cannot access the (SYNC Connect) FordPass…
SSM 51838 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 2, 2023Some 2017-2022 Ford/Lincoln customers may experience a notification in the FordPassà  à  à  à ®/LincolnWayà  à  à  à ® app indicating Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode. This occurs when the vehicle has not…
SSM 50975 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 29, 2022Some 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicle owners may experience a condition of missing authorization, command and control, battery charging details or phone-as-a-key setup buttons/selections in their FordPass or…
SSM 50873 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 21, 2022
Electrical System problems in other Fiesta years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Fiesta | 6 | 17% |
| 2017 Fiesta | 7 | 9% |
| 2016 Fiesta | 26 | 15% |
| 2015 Fiesta | 19 | 7% |
| 2014 Fiesta | 45 | 9% |
| 2013 Fiesta | 62 | 9% |
| 2012 Fiesta | 66 | 11% |
| 2011 Fiesta | 96 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2019 Ford Fiesta
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.