NHTSA Complaint #10721818 — 2012 FORD FUSION

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10721818
Vehicle	2012 FORD FUSION
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	April 16, 2015
Date Filed	May 27, 2015
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

DRIVING ON A LOCAL ROAD, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE POWER STEERING GETS REALLY HARD TO HANDLE. PULLED OVER TO SIDE OF ROAD, FEAR OF WHAT COULD HAPPEN IF I KEPT GOING. THIS HAPPENED AGAIN REGARDING THE STEERING. WE CALLED OUR LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP TO REPORT THIS PROBLEM. THEY SAID MY CAR IS NOT COVERED BY THE RECALL, YET I SAW ON ABC NEWS THERE ARE RECALLS REGARDING THE FORD FUSION? CAN YOU PLEASE HELP ME OR KEEP ME INFORMED ON INFORMATION YOU FIND REGARDING THE FORD FUSION.

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