NHTSA Complaint #11043629 — 2010 FORD FUSION

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION. WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT HAD TO MAKE A LEFT TURN AND THE STEERING WHEEL INADVERTENTLY BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. IN ADDITION, THE FRONT DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S DOORS INADVERTENTLY LOCKED. THE CONTACT HAD TO ROLL DOWN THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER WINDOWS TO EXIT. ALSO, THE STEERING FAULT WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED ON AND OFF. THE CONTACT CALLED FORD OF MANSFIELD AT (419) 529-1800 (1515 W 4TH ST, MANSFIELD, OH 44906), BUT THE DEALER WAS CLOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 72,000.