2017 FORD FUSION Seats Problems

4 NHTSA complaints on file

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Seats Issues in the 2017 FORD FUSION

4 seats complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 FORD FUSION. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.

4
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Seats Complaints

#11637769 |
I obtained my vehicle on Lease in 2017 with 40K miles from Ford of Branford CT. When off lease I purchased it outright. I still own the vehicle and am still having Two main problems, One since almost the beginning. The First is the automatic seat control(driver's). This system would periodically push the driver into the Steering Wheel. I brought it into that dealership several times for that reason, while still in CT. They did claim to get it to stop doing this with some resets, but over time it continued. Around 2020, the vehicle began going totally dead. Initially it was determined to be the Starting Battery. My concern was it to ba a Compiter or Power drain problem. Several batteries and Dealership visits didn't solve it. I moved to SC in May 2022. These problems continued there, where Cox Ford of Southern Pines took over. After more Service...
#11495751 | Crash
Seat back broke in a collision.
#11267746 |
ERROR MESSAGE ON INSTRUMENT PANEL DISPLAYS "TEMPORARILY LOST COMMUNICATION WITH THE CLIMATE SYSTEM" WHEN THIS HAPPENS THE CLIMATE SYSTEM, RADIO, WINDOWS, AND SEAT CONTROLS STOP WORKING, THIS HAPPENS RANDOMLY AND CAN LAST AS LONG AS A WEEK. MANY OWNERS WITH SEVERAL DIFFERENT FORD MODELS ARE EXPERIENCING THIS PROBLEM AND FORD REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE IT.
#11254741 |
THE FORD "SYNC 3" SYSTEM, WHICH SEEMS TO BE THE BRAINS OF NEARLY ALL INTERIOR CONTROLS AND ACCESSORIES HAS BEEN MALFUNCTIONING IN MULTIPLE FORD MODELS FOR A FEW YEARS NOW. THING AFFECTED INCLUDE ALL HVAC CONTROLS, AUDIO CONTROLS, POWER SEATS, WINDOWS, REMOTE START ABILITIES AND MORE. FORD AWARE OF THE MALFUNCTIONS IN CURRENT AND PREVIOUS MODELS, YET THEY REFUSE TO ISSUE ANY RECALL OR TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN. THE DEALERSHIPS INSIST THEY CAN'T DUPLICATE THE ISSUE EVEN AFTER HAVING BEEN SHOWN VIDEOS OF THE CARS MALFUNCTIONS. A QUICK SEARCH THROUGH ONLINE FORD FORUMS WILL THIS ISSUE IS WIDELY EXPERIENCED AND THAT IT'S CLEARLY A MANUFACTURING DEFECT AND FORD SHOULD BE LIABLE.

Other 2017 FORD FUSION Problem Areas

Engine 371 complaints Power Train 284 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 130 complaints Electrical System 116 complaints Unknown Or Other 97 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 48 complaints Steering 48 complaints Service Brakes 47 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 34 complaints Air Bags 26 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 15 complaints Wheels 15 complaints Visibilitywiper 12 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 10 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 9 complaints Exterior Lighting 8 complaints Seat Belts 6 complaints Structurebody 5 complaints Suspension 5 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control 4 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 4 complaints Power Trainshift Linkagecablerod 4 complaints Traction Control System 3 complaints Air Bags Air Bagrestraint Control Module 2 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 2 complaints Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 2 complaints Visibility 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 2 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemadashill Start Assistsoftware 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitioncoilspark Plugs 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginesolenoidactuator 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlatch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioninternalbearingsbushings 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 1 complaint Service Brakes Airsupplyhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint
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