NHTSA Complaint #11101340 — 2011 FORD FUSION

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11101340
Vehicle 2011 FORD FUSION
Component STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 71,250 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State LA

Consumer Description

MALFUNCTIONING DOOR LATCHES 2011 FORD FUSION -- MY DOOR HANDLE WON'T WORK AND I HAVE DISCOVERED THAT THE SAME PART IS RECALLED ON OTHER MODELS BUT NOT ON THE 2011. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AS I HAVE TO CRAWL OUT MY PASSENGER SIDE DOOR.IT'S SAD THAT FORD HAS RECALLED OTHER YEAR MODELS OF THE FUSION; HOWEVER, THE 2011 IS NOT IN THE RECALL. THIS NEEDS TO BE RECALLED BECAUSE THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE!!!! I SURE HOPE I NEVER GET A BIND OR SITUATION WHERE I NEED TO GET OUT OF THE CAR VERY QUICKLY (CAR WON'T START & ON FIRE, ETC.) BECAUSE I WILL NOT BE ABLE TO GET OUT OF THE CAR FAST ENOUGH TO BE SAFE BECAUSE I WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ROLL DOWN MY DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW TO GET OUT OF IT. FORD NEEDS TO RECALL THIS SAFETY ISSUE A.S.A.P!!!! I'VE ATTACHED COPIES OF A PREVIOUS RECALL THAT FORD RELEASED FOR THE SAME EXACT THING (MALFUNCTIONING DOOR LATCH) ON THE 2013-2014 FORD FUSION; HOWEVER, THIS SHOULD INCLUDE THE 2011 FORD FUSION AS WELL!!!! I'VE ALSO ATTACHED A COPY OF THE SAME EXACT COMPLAINTS OF OTHER OWNERS OF FORD FUSION'S HAVING THE SAME EXACT PROBLEM AS MY CAR!!!! THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE AS I'VE PREVIOUSLY STATED ABOVE!!!!

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