NHTSA Complaint #11591732 — 2013 FORD FUSION

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at 45 MPH, the steering wheel failed to turn while driving on an exit ramp. Additionally, the contact stated that while the vehicle was in the driveway, the steering wheel became inoperable. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, and the contact was informed that the failure was due to the rack and pinion. The contact stated that fault codes were reset. The vehicle was not repaired. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V250000 (Steering). The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 94,000.