NHTSA Complaint #11140403 — 2012 FORD FUSION

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11140403
Vehicle	2012 FORD FUSION
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	October 13, 2018
Date Filed	October 15, 2018
Mileage	88,750 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NM

Consumer Description

A MASSAGE CAME UP SAYING SERVICE POWER STEERING NOW AND IT WENT OUT RIGHT ON THE ROAD. THEY HAD A RECALL ON THE POWER STEERING SENSOR THEY REPLACED IT IN 2015 AND NOW IN 2018 ITS NOT WORKING AGAIN AND I AM HAVING TO PAY BIG MONEY TO FIX IT. I HATE THIS CAR IT JUST SEEMS TO HAVE TROUBLE I HAVE HAD 3 RECALLS ON IT. I AM A GRANDMOTHER AND I HAD THEM IN THE CAR YOU KNOW HOW HARD IT IS TO STEER WITHOUT POWER STEERING IT WAS SCARY. THERE'S GOT BE SOME WAY TO GET THE PROBLEM FIXED RIGHT. WITH OUT PUTTING UP THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO FIX THE PROBLEM. PLEASE HELP. IT WAS IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET. TURNING IN A PARK IN LOT.

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