NHTSA Complaint #10733240 — 2007 FORD FUSION

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION SWITCH WAS TURNED TO THE ON POSITION, BUT THE VEHICLE DID NOT START. THE VEHICLE WAS EXAMINED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE BATTERY FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE INDEPENDENT MECHANIC LATER DIAGNOSED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THE PULLEY BOLT FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 60,000.