NHTSA Complaint #11075574 — 2011 FORD FUSION
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11075574 |
| Vehicle | 2011 FORD FUSION |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 155,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | IN |
Consumer Description
MY CARS POWER STEERING WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING ON INDIANA SR 64 EAST IN NOVEMBER 2017. WE UNPLUGGED FUSE AND LET IT RESET, PUT THE FUSE BACK IN AN IT WAS READY TO GO AGAIN.THEN ON FEBRUARY 26, 2018 IT WENT OUT AGAIN WHILE DRIVING ON INDIANA SR 64 WEST BOUND WHILE NOT ONLY MAKING IT HARD TO TURN BUT STEERING COMPLETELY LOCKED UP SO TO TRY AN KEEP IT STRAIGHT TRYING TO GET TO A SAFE SPOT TO PULL OVER IT WAS DARTING ME IN AN OUT OF ONCOMING TRAFFIC. NO PREVIOUS WARNINGS OR LIGHTS, LIGHT AN WARNINGS CAME ON WHEN THE STEERING WENT OUT! NOW I'M HAVING TO PAY 1,500 DOLLARS FOR A SAFETY ISSUE THAT HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN ADDRESSED WITH OTHER CARS OF MY SAME MAKE, MODEL, AND MODEL YEAR. WHEN I ASK SERVICE TECHNICIAN ABOUT THE PREVIOUS SAFETY ISSUES WITH STEERING IN CARS THE SAME MAKE, MODEL AND MODEL YEAR AS MINE HE SAID BUT THERE ISN'T ONE ON YOURS.
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