NHTSA Complaint #10548223 — 2011 FORD FUSION
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10548223 |
| Vehicle | 2011 FORD FUSION |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 60,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MO |
Consumer Description
AT 6:55AM ON INTERSTATE I-70 EAST IN KC MO I WAS DRIVING IN THE FAST LANE AT THE CORRECT SPEED OF 65 MPH ON MY WAY TO WORK AND MY WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON AND THE NEXT THING I KNEW MY CAR STARTED DOWN SHIFTING AND SHAKING UNTIL IT CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. I PUT ON MY HAZARDS BUT WAS SCARED FOR MY LIFE CAUSE OF THE VERY HEAVY TRAFFIC AND I HAD A SEMI TRUCK BEHIND ME. I COULDN'T GET OVER BECAUSE OF THE HEAVY TRAFFIC AND HOW FAST MY CAR WENT FROM 65 TO ZERO IN MINUTES. ONCE I CAME TO A FULL STOP, I SHUT MY CAR OFF AND TURNED IT BACK ON WHICH AT THAT TIME IT ACTED FUNNY BUT THEN I WAS ABLE TO MAKE IT TO WORK.I AM A MOTHER OF 3 CHILDREN AND AT THAT MOMENT MY LIFE FLASHED BEFORE MY EYES. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS MATTER. I CALLED MY DEALERSHIP BLUE SPRINGS FORD AND TOLD THEM ABOUT IT AND THEY SAID THEY HAVE BEEN GETTING ALOT OF COMPLAINTS ON THAT ISSUE. HE SAID IT'S MORE THAN LIKELY THE THROTTLE SYSTEM AND THAT THERE ARE NO RECALLS YET. MY QUESTION IS DOES SOMEONE HAVE TO DIE BEFORE THEY MAKE THIS AN ISSUE????? I ALMOST GOT HIT BY 3 CARS AND A SEMI. PLEASE HELP.. THIS IS MY SECOND COMPLAINT ABOUT THIS ISSUE. FIRST ONE WAS FEB. 25TH, 2012. THANK YOU, *TR
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