NHTSA Complaint #10503220 — 2012 FORD FUSION

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10503220
Vehicle 2012 FORD FUSION
Component STEERING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 5,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State WA

Consumer Description

AFTER 20 MIN DRIVING UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS, POWER STEERING SUDDENLY FAILED AND WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN, BUT WITH CONSIDERABLE EFFORT WAS ABLE TO MANEUVER INTO PARKING LOT (WOULD HAVE BEEN DANGEROUS ON THE HIGHWAY). TURNED OFF ENGINE AND RESTARTED CAR AFTER 10 MIN, AND STEERING BEGAN OPERATING NORMALLY WITH NO WARNING LIGHT. *TR

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