NHTSA Complaint #11118426 — 2011 FORD FUSION
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11118426 |
| Vehicle | 2011 FORD FUSION |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 141,452 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TN |
Consumer Description
I HAD A RECALL ON MY CAR LAST YEAR 2017. I TOOK IT TO BE FIXED. THEY REPLACED THE THROTTLE BODY AND POWER STEERING MODULE. AFTER HAVING THAT REPLACED I LATER NOTICE MY CAR WASN'T DRIVING RIGHT. THERE WAS A WHINING NOISE AND A NOISE COMING FOR STEERING WHEEL. SO I TOOK MY CAR BACK TO HAVE IT CHECK OUT.THE GUY SAID IT WILL COST $130.00 FOR THEM TO CHECK MY CAR. I ASKED IF COST TO CHECK THE PART THEY REPLACED BECAUSE MY CAR WAS DRIVING THE SAME SINCE THEY FIXED IT. IT TOOK LESS THAN AN HOUR FOR THEM TO TELL ME THAT THERE WASN'T ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE PARTS THAT WAS REPLACED. NOW MY CAR HAS BEEN GOING DOWN SINCE. SO JUNE 30,2018 I TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC FOR OIL CHANGE AND HE TOLD ME THAT I SHOULD TAKE MY CAR TO DEALERSHIP TO GET RACK AND PINION CHECK.HE EXPRESS TO ME THAT I SHOULD GET IT LOOKED AT SOON BECAUSE MY WHEEL SEEM LIKE IT WILL LOCK. AUGUST 5,2018 I WAS DRIVING THE EXPRESS WAY AND ALMOST LOST CONTROL OF MY CAR. IT KEPT SWERVING BACK AND FORWARD IN AND OUT OF LANE. I WAS TRYING TO AVOID HITTING THE CAR ON MY RIGHT SIDE AND HITTING THE BRICK WALL ON MY LEFT. I TO BRAKE ON THE EXPRESSWAY ALMOST COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP TO GET CONTROL OF THE CAR. I THANK GOD THERE WASN'T A CAR BEHIND ME. I HAD TO REPLACE THE TAIL LIGHT SEVERAL TIMES. THERE A STATIC NOISE COMING FROM THE CENTER DASH.
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