NHTSA Complaint #11185044 — 2012 FORD FUSION POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11185044
Vehicle	2012 FORD FUSION
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	March 2, 2019
Date Filed	March 8, 2019
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON INSIDE THE DASH AS I WAS PULLING INTO MY DRIVEWAY. SO I DROVE ABOUT .01MILE TO GET AIR. AFTER I PUT AIR IN THE TIRE,STARTED THE CAR AND IMMEDIATELY GOT A WARNING THAT POWER STEERING NEEDED SERVICING. THEN GOT ANOTHER WARNING THAT ADVANCE TRACK NEEDED SERVICING. ALL HAPPENED AT THE SAME TIME AND THE POWER STEERING WAS COMPLETELY GONE OUT. THE DEALERSHIP QUOTED ME $1809 TO FIX THE STEERING RACK. THE SERVICE DEPT SAID THE GEAR INSIDE THE POWER STEERING RACK HAS GONE BAD AND THE CONTROL ARMS IT SITS ON HAS WORN OUT THE GEAR THEREFORE NEEDING FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS COSTING $1213.23

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