NHTSA Complaint #10466086 — 2011 FORD FUSION STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10466086
Vehicle	2011 FORD FUSION
Component	STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Date of Incident	April 21, 2012
Date Filed	July 12, 2012
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

2011 FORD FUSION. CONSUMER STATES SAFETY ISSUES WITH VEHICLE RELATED TO DRIVER CONTROLS AND DISTRACTIONS, BATTERY FAILURE AND LOSS OF ELECTRIC POWER STEERING CAPABILITY *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THERE WAS NO WARNING THAT THE STEERING WAS ABOUT TO FREEZE WHILE DRIVING. THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED IT WAS DIFFICULT TO READ THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE HEADLIGHT CONTROL WAS LOCATED IN AN INCONVENIENT PLACE, THE OBSTRUCTION OF THE LEFT SIDE PLASTIC MOLDING INSIDE THE STEERING WHEEL PREVENTED A CLEAR VIEW OF OBJECT. *JB

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