NHTSA Complaint #11044929 — 2011 FORD FUSION HYBRID

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Death

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11044929
Vehicle	2011 FORD FUSION HYBRID
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Date of Incident	August 29, 2017
Date Filed	November 9, 2017
Mileage	69,800 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	1
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

SISTER WAS DRIVING A 2011 FORD FUSION HYBRID HOME FROM WORK ON THE FREEWAY GOING ABOUT 80MPH AS SHE LOST POWER STEERING. SHE WENT UP AN EMBANKMENT AND FLEW THREW THE AIR AND HIT A PILLAR. WE KNOW ADVANCE TRAC LIGHT WAS COMING ON THE DAY BEFORE THAT FROM HER GOOGLE ACTIVITY. SHE WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO TELL US BECAUSE SHE DIED IN THE CRASH THAT WAS CAUSE FROM THE POWER STEERING LOSS ON 8/29/17. SHE WAS 17 YRS OLD. THIS IS A TRAGIC LOSS FOR OUR FAMILY AND IS NOT OK FOR FORD TO SELL CARS LIKE THIS. SOMEONE DO SOMETHING!!!!

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