2011 FORD FUSION Tires Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Tires Issues in the 2011 FORD FUSION
3 tires complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 FORD FUSION. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Tires Complaints
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion equipped with General tires, Tire Line: Exclaim, Tires Size: 225/50/R17, DOT number: A340-WBXJ-3919, and installed as replacement tires. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 mph, the rear passenger’s side tire experienced a blowout causing the driver to nearly lose control of the vehicle. The cause of the failure was not determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 300. The VIN was not available.
BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE THE SECOND MONTH AFTER PURCHASE. THE FIRST INCIDENT WAS STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND I COULD NOT CONTROL THE DIRECTION OF THE CAR. I ENDED UP ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD OFF THE SHOULDER BEFORE I COULD STOP IT. IT HAPPENED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. CAR DIES FOR NO REASON. I END UP HAVING IT TOWED OR RESTARTED BY CHARGING BATTERY. THE BATTERY ALWAYS HAS A FULL CHARGE. ALSO I HAVE BEEN SHOPPING AND GET IN THE CAR TO START IT AND IT WILL NOT START. DOOR HANDLES WOULD NOT WORK FROM INSIDE. WINDOWS WOULD NOT OPEN. HAD TO FORCE WINDOW DOWN ENOUGH TO OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE. HAD FRONT DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBLE REPLACED HAD TRANSFER CASE RESEALED HORRIBLE SMELL, NEW TIRES 3 TIMES SINCE IT WAS PURCHASED HAD REAR DRIVE SHAFT REPLACED, FUEL PUMP REPLACED HAD TAKEN IT TO FORD JUST RECENTLY FOR...
WE PURCHASED 2011 FORD FUSION HYBRID & PICKED IT UP FROM DEALER ON 12 JUL 2011 AND DROVE IT HOME. WHEN WE DROVE VEHICLE NEXT ON 16 JULY 2011, THE TPMS WARNING WENT OFF WHEN WE WERE ONLY A COUPLE OF MILES FROM HOME. I TURNED AROUND TO GET VEHICLE HOME, BUT NOTED THAT THE VEHICLE SOUNDED LIKE TIRE WAS FLAT. I PULLED OFF AND SAW PASSENGER REAR TIRE WAS COMPLETELY FLAT. WE CALLED FORD ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE WHO CHANGED TIRE. THE MAN WHO CHANGED THE TIRE (INSTALLED DONUT) NOTED THAT THE VALVE STEM WAS MISSING. I TOOK VEHICLE TO LOCAL FORD DEALER WHO FOUND THE VALVE STEM HAD SEPARATED AND WAS INSIDE THE TIRE. THE VALVE STEM WAS REPLACED BY THE FORD DEALER UNDER WARRANTY AS THE VEHICLE HAD LESS THAN 100 MILES ON IT WHEN TIRE FAILED. *KB
Other 2011 FORD FUSION Problem Areas
Steering
1,388 complaints
Air Bags
329 complaints
Engine
276 complaints
Power Train
260 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
252 complaints
Electrical System
194 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
172 complaints
Service Brakes
167 complaints
Unknown Or Other
104 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
93 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
59 complaints
Structurebody
46 complaints
Wheels
38 complaints
Suspension
27 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
22 complaints
Exterior Lighting
17 complaints
Steeringelectric Power Assist System
16 complaints
Structurebodydoor
15 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
13 complaints
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
12 complaints
Seats
11 complaints
Traction Control System
10 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
9 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
8 complaints
Steeringrack And Pinion
8 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
6 complaints
Visibilitywiper
5 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
3 complaints
Visibility
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Equipment Adaptivemobility
2 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
2 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
2 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalpassenger Sideinflator Module
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitioncoilspark Plugs
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalnavigational Systemglobal Positioning System
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemthrottlebodymanifold
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblymounting
1 complaint
Hybrid Propulsion System Inverter
1 complaint
Lane Departure Assist
1 complaint
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslock
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
Steeringgear Boxmounting Bracket
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinionpinion Shaft
1 complaint
Steeringsteering Control Module
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodydoorhandleinterior
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Wheelshub
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint