NHTSA Complaint #11578540 — 2014 FORD FUSION

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 MPH she observed that the vehicle symbol with squiggle lines and the plain vehicle symbol had illuminated. The contact stated that the steering was very difficult to turn. The contact stated she pulled off of the road and turned the vehicle off and on and the power steering functionality returned. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent at first but was now a recurring failure. The contact stated that during the last failure, she was unable to regain power steering by turning the vehicle off and on. The contact stated that she drove the vehicle to a local dealer. The dealer had not yet diagnosed the vehicle and the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The contact had researched online and related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V250000 (Steering). The failure mileage was approximately 1,300.