Major Problems with 2010 Ford Fusion Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2010 Ford Fusion

2010 Ford Fusion BODY Victims: 3 Mileage: 100421 miles

2010 Ford Fusion AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 100000 miles

2010 Ford Fusion STEERING Victims: 2 Mileage: 58000 miles

Browse 2010 Ford Fusion complaints by category

Problems with STEERING, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL and POWER TRAIN are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Fusion owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated when applying the brakes from any speed the steering...
1266
~ 93065 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
this morning the gas pedal got stuck on the floor and i couldn't stop the car until a couple miles...
779
~ 56276 miles
POWER TRAIN
while under normal driving conditions and habits we experienced a complete instrument cluster failure in our 2010 ford fusion hybrid...
777
~ 60112 miles
ENGINE
on 5/12/12 coming home from a softball tournament with the cruise on at around 65 mph the yellow wrench light...
671
~ 58004 miles
AIR BAGS
i bought a ford fusion 2010 jan 6 servicetrack light stays on did not drive. jan 8 send to dealer...
543
~ 18729 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. while stopped at a traffic stop the vehicle suddenly stalled without warning....
457
~ 61154 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
our 2010 ford fusion is starting to split to split at the seams literally. on the passenger front door on...
258
~ 87392 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
trouble starting like the starter is defective but that doesn't seem to be the problem. automatic transmission that jerks when
204
~ 57113 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
at 2000 miles had car back for brakes.its been back 8 times. they have cut the rotors and replaced pads...
155
~ 87860 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
while driving at various speeds the vehicle's engine would shutdown and all power assist features would be disengaged. the check...
126
~ 84164 miles
WHEELS
tl*the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. while traveling 35 mph the contact heard a banging noise from outside the...
108
~ 57863 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
after driving about 1.5 miles from home my wife came to a set of lights and stepped on the brake...
102
~ 66519 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated the engine would intermittently stall without warning and lose...
85
~ 45652 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
trouble starting like the starter is defective but that doesn't seem to be the problem. automatic transmission that jerks when
83
~ 14609 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph the hood flew...
48
~ 71226 miles
SEATS
the head rest on my new 2010 ford focus (not a fusion as noted) protrudes forward beyond the top of...
31
~ 48067 miles
SUSPENSION
tl*the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. while traveling 35 mph the contact heard a banging noise from outside the...
29
~ 66373 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. while driving approximately 55 mph the vehicle decelerated abnormally. the contact stopped...
21
~ 65391 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS
i went to move my 2010 ford fusion in my driveway and noticed that one of my driver side rear...
20
~ 41483 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ford fusion 2010 s - when the brake was depressed the car accelerated until i depressed a second time much...
20
~ 28447 miles
TIRES
leased a new 2010 ford fusion on 1/30/10. i had 2 tire issued with this vehicle. flat left rear on...
14
~ 35581 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
the hood on my 2010 ford fusion hybrid unlatches itself at interstate highway speed. the safety catch has successfully restrained...
10
~ 52072 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated that while driving 55 mph the check engine light...
9
~ 70602 miles
VISIBILITY
car was purchased new car is 2010 fusion hybrid. noticed crack in windshield starting under rearview mirror do west for
9
~ 27215 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
the car began to stall on the freeway so i had to drive it off the freeway after it had...
8
~ 847354 miles
STRUCTURE
tl*the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact was unable to read the speedometer due to the reflection of...
8
~ 35463 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2010 ford fusion se head lights and dash board lights are on at all times but the tail lights are...
7
~ 48359 miles
EQUIPMENT
at times i am unable to read any information in the instrument cluster area. instruments are covered by a dark...
7
~ 4576 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the passenger front door could not be opened or latched from the...
6
~ 58690 miles
SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact was in traffic and neither the brake pedal nor the...
5
~ 80444 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
i bought a 2010 ford fusion hybrid on may 23 2009 from crown ford of fayetteville nc. on may 27...
5
~ 3570 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated that the power steering warning indicator illuminated and the...
4
~ 113000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated that while driving 40 mph the sun roof glass...
4
~ 36175 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
2010 ford fusion. consumer writes regarding a large hole measuring approximately 15 inches wide and 10 inches deep due to...
4
~ 74500 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
first incident: on 05/21/2013 car hesitated when pushing accelerator pedal after going downhill to a stop and then attempting to...
3
~ 52766 miles
RACK > RACK AND PINION > STEERING
on october 4 2012 i was driving my 2010 ford fusion around 40 m.p.h. on a four lane street when...
3
~ 68495 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2010 ford fusion sel 4 cyl at . vehicle "downshifts" unexpectedly while driving highway speeds. *tr...
3
~ 11250 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact was unable to read the speedometer due to the reflection of...
3
~ 1933 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion sport. the contact stated that the windshield contained a stress crack due to...
3
~ 5937 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated that the check engine indicator illuminated and the vehicle...
2
~ 99000 miles
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated that the air bag wires failed and caused the...
2
~ 59400 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
my cd player stopped working without any warning. i took my car to the dealer on 1/31/12 to see what...
2
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. while driving approximately 30 mph the contact stated that the vehicle began to...
2
~ 30100 miles
HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
tl*the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion s. the contact stated that when the headrest were in their proper forward...
2
~ 250 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. while driving approximately 45 mph the steering wheel seized and the power...
1
~ 65000 miles
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. while pulling into the driveway the electrical power steering warning indicator illuminated...
1
~ 120000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. while driving 40 mph the steering wheel seized and the tire pressure...
1
~ 149000 miles
WHEEL SPEED SENSOR > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated that the speedometer did not function properly the automatic...
1
~ 75000 miles
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated that the hood latch was not closing all the...
1
~ 70000 miles
REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
i was driving in my neighborhood when the right passenger mirror exploded with a loud boom. the outside portions of...
1
~ 53000 miles
GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. while driving 45 mph the wrench warning indicator illuminated and the vehicle...
1
~ 67000 miles
EXTERNAL > WARNINGS > BACK OVER PREVENTION
the car began to stall on the freeway so i had to drive it off the freeway after it had...
1
~ 80424 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
on october 4 2012 i was driving my 2010 ford fusion around 40 m.p.h. on a four lane street when...
1
~ 49700 miles
SEAL > AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY
on october 4 2012 i was driving my 2010 ford fusion around 40 m.p.h. on a four lane street when...
1
~ 49700 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
tl* the contact owns michelin energy saver tires size p225/50/r17 that were equipped on a 2010 ford fusion. while examining...
1
~ 28000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. while driving approximately 35 mph the vehicle began to jerk shake and...
1
~ 28000 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. while driving approximately 55 mph the vehicle decelerated abnormally. the contact stopped...
1
~ 43000 miles
VALVE > TIRES
tire valves all started giving me problems. i would wake up to flat tires every morning. when i would fix...
1
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph the vehicle failed to...
1
~ 15000 miles
AXLE HUBS > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion hybrid. the contact stated while having an oil change the mechanic noticed...
1
~ 37571 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
2010 ford fusion purchased in december 2010 continues to have the hood released when driving. the vehicle has been taken...
1
~ 26150 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
1. engine check light and telltale "wrench" light illuminate. while driving in hot whether the above occurred 5 times in...
1
~ 52500 miles
BEAD > TIRES
i purchased a new 2010 ford fusion and have been having issues with one tire losing air for several months...
1
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
i have a ford fusion with about 30000 miles. i first noticed a hard shift at 10k miles and thought...
1
~ 20 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i have a 2010 ford fusion i bought it brand new in july 2010 already i have had to replace...
1
~ 6000 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
no crashes or injuries yet! i drive a 2006 ford fusion>>> well driving down the highway while on cruise control...
1
~ 66273 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion hybrid. the contact stated that she noticed gas pouring out of her...
1
~ 20000 miles
FRONT > SEAT BELTS
2010 ford fusion sel. customer writes in regards to continued transmission problems.*smd the consumer stated the transmission would slip harshly...
1
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
2010 ford fusion sel. customer writes in regards to continued transmission problems.*smd the consumer stated the transmission would slip harshly...
1

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