NHTSA Complaint #10305554 — 2010 FORD FUSION

SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10305554
Vehicle 2010 FORD FUSION
Component SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 1,602 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID PURCHASED 08/07/09 IF I AM READING THE PAPERWORK CORRECTLY IT WAS MANUFACTURED IN HERMOSILLO, MEXICO 6/23/09 10/20/09 BRAKES FAILED (PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR & WARNING DASH LIGHTS LIT), SLOWED WITH PARKING BRAKE, BRAKES OKAY AFTER ENGINE TURN OFF AND RESTART. DEALER FOUND NOTHING, NO CODES, NO TSB'S, NO SSM'S 10/28/09 BRAKES FAILED AS ABOVE, SLOWED WITH PARKING BRAKE, BRAKES OKAY AFTER ENGINE TURN OFF AND RESTART. DEALER FOUND NOTHING, NO CODES. 10/30/09 BRAKES FAILED TWICE AS ABOVE, SLOWED WITH PARKING BRAKE, BRAKES OKAY AFTER ENGINE TURN OFF AND RESTART. DEALER CALLED FORD. FORD AUTHORIZED FREE RENTAL CAR AND PROVIDED A TECHNICIAN TO ASSIST DEALER. RESULT: REPLACED BRAKE BOOSTER TRAVEL SENSOR, REPROGRAMMED PCM POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE WITH LATER VERSION OF THE SOFTWARE, THERE IS A TECH SERVICE BULLETIN ON THIS BUT MY CAR DID NOT SHOW THE CODES THE FIRST 2 TIMES I BROUGHT IT IN. ON THE THIRD TIME THE FACTORY SHOWED THE DEALER HOW TO LOOK FOR CODES IN A DIFFERENT MANNER. 2/4/10 BRAKES ARE CONTINUING TO WORK FINE SINCE THE DEALER FIXED THEM. THIS IS NOT REALLY A COMPLAINT, BUT I SEE OTHERS ON THE INTERNET WHO ARE HAVING THIS PROBLEM AND THE DEALERS APPEAR TO BE HAVING TROUBLE LIKE MIND DID. *TR

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