NHTSA Complaint #10449562 — 2011 FORD FUSION STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10449562
Vehicle	2011 FORD FUSION
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	August 17, 2011
Date Filed	February 28, 2012
Mileage	7,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE STEERING WILL TURN OFF. DRIVER WILL GET A BEEPING MESSAGE FOLLOWED BY THIS ERROR MESSAGE ON DISPLAY POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. SERVICE ADVANCETRAC THE CAR WILL OPERATE NORMALLY JUST WITHOUT ANY POWER STEERING AT ALL. IF YOU TURN THE VEHICLE OFF AND BACK ON, THE ERROR WILL DISAPPEAR WITH NO ERRORS BE LOGGED IN THE COMPUTER MEMORY. THE CAR WILL OPERATE AS NORMAL (UNTIL THE NEXT OCCURRENCE). THIS HAS HAPPENED 5 TIMES IN A YEAR WITH OUR 2011 FORD FUSION. TWO OF THE TIMES MY WIFE WAS ON THE HIGHWAY DOING 60MPH WHEN THE STEERING JUST CUTS OFF. DEALER HAS DONE NOTHING TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. WITHOUT AN ERROR CODE THEY WILL NOT REPLACE ANY PARTS OR ATTEMPT TO FIX IT. *TR

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