Major Problems with 2011 Ford Fusion Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2011 Ford Fusion

2011 Ford Fusion FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Victims: 3 Mileage: 90000 miles

2011 Ford Fusion BODY Victims: 2 Mileage: 210000 miles

2011 Ford Fusion ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Victims: 2 Mileage: 148739 miles

Browse 2011 Ford Fusion complaints by category

Problems with STEERING, AIR BAGS and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Fusion owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact was exiting a parking space when the steering failed and...	921 ~ 79857 miles
AIR BAGS vehicle was being driven slowly to parking area when it suddenly accelerated and engine kept revving up and it lunged...	292 ~ 17828 miles
ENGINE on 6/7/12 was driving car and check engine light and wrench light came on while driving on the road 30...	263 ~ 47489 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact was driving approximately 60 mph when the vehicle suddenly stalled...	250 ~ 46251 miles
POWER TRAIN i was traveling about 35 to 40mph when the car starting acting up. anytime i had to slow down and...	245 ~ 49169 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM while driving ~55mph in left lane of a 3-lane interstate at morning rush hour the engine lost power continued running...	162 ~ 50720 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact stated that he was unable to tow the vehicle without...	156 ~ 55948 miles
SERVICE BRAKES 6/14/12 car was low on fuel but not on empty and message indicated 32 miles to e. driving up hill...	82 ~ 122194 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL as early as january this year i turned a corner and the power steering failed. i parked the car as...	81 ~ 71330 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i was traveling about 35 to 40mph when the car starting acting up. anytime i had to slow down and...	78 ~ 89674 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 6/14/12 car was low on fuel but not on empty and message indicated 32 miles to e. driving up hill...	48 ~ 49067 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact stated that the entire control and the gauges on the...	41 ~ 66118 miles
WHEELS had to have flat tire repaired. when technicians tried to place wheel on 2011 fusion two (2) of the wheel...	30 ~ 58812 miles
SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact stated while driving at any speed the vehicle steered to...	19 ~ 96196 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING cpsc#i11c0447a. 2011 ford fusion rental. consumer stated that when car was shifted into gear there were no lights at all	16 ~ 49900 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE i take very good care of my care and i always open my car door very gently. however i just...	14 ~ 68877 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact was on a steep incline and shifted the gear selector into...	13 ~ 35754 miles
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING drove my brand new 2011 ford fusion with 5 000 miles on it on vacation. the trip was approx 400...	8 ~ 93171 miles
SEATS 2011 ford fusion head restraint tilts too far forward causing cramping and pain in the neck because the restraint pushed...	7 ~ 37585 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES began having problems with this vehicle the second month after purchase. the first incident was steering wheel locked and i...	6 ~ 56201 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES there is a problem with the door locks. one two occasions the drivers door lock has failed to engage in...	6 ~ 71018 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact received the recall notice associated with nhtsa campaign id number...	6 ~ 37833 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC ever since i got the car (new) i noticed that even when the brake is fully depressed to the floor...	6 ~ 12350 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN i bought a 2011 ford fusion on nov. 26 2010. the day i brought it home the problems started. it...	6 ~ 3450 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER every time i drive in pouring rain it is very hard to see and have to slow way down. the...	5 ~ 49800 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM after owning my 2011 ford fusion for several weeks the 'service advancetrac soon' light came on. the dealer ran a...	5 ~ 58903 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact stated that the power steering failed. the vehicle was taken...	4 ~ 120500 miles
SEAT BELTS taketa recall air bags not available still it has been over a year since recall issued and i keep calling...	3 ~ 61658 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM letter sent oct. 2011. customer unhappiness department ford motor company p.o. box 6248 dearborn mi 48126 gentlemen and/or ladies: i...	3 ~ 333 miles
VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion se. while driving approximately 3 mph in reverse the contact was unable to...	3 ~ 1167 miles
GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. while attempting to accelerate with the gear shifter in the drive position...	2 ~ 124500 miles
EQUIPMENT i was leaving school and put my car in reverse a chime came on and a message was shown saying...	2
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT i was driving in the fast lane and my 2011 fusion went into "limp mode" by the grace of god...	2 ~ 36779 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY driving along and the sunroof exploded. sounded like a gunshot. glass did not just spiderweb pieces of glass including small...	2 ~ 96500 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY the fan blower to the air condition failed to work after a short park. the dealership told me the wire...	2 ~ 21000 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY this car was purchased on june 27 2011. on december 3 the on board navigation system was used for the...	2 ~ 10080 miles
TIRES we purchased 2011 ford fusion hybrid & picked it up from dealer on 12 jul 2011 and drove it home....	2 ~ 48 miles
HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS 2011 ford fusion. consumer writes regarding front seat head restraints. consumer states they extend too far forward of the seatback...	2 ~ 100 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact stated that the air bag deactivation warning light illuminated intermittently....	2 ~ 65 miles
MOUNTING > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact stated received nhtsa campaign number: 13v227000 (fuel system gasoline) and...	1 ~ 234069 miles
LOWER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. while driving 45 mph the steering wheel failed to operate intermittently. the...	1 ~ 120000 miles
CONTROL ARM > FRONT > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. while driving 55 mph the steering wheel seized and became difficult to...	1 ~ 160000 miles
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. while the vehicle was stationary the blower motor resister malfunctioned. the contact...	1 ~ 120295 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. while driving 70 mph the vehicle jerked to the right and made...	1 ~ 56000 miles
INFLATOR MODULE > PASSENGER SIDE > FRONTAL 2011 ford fusion passenger airbag replacement delay. ford has had over a year to replace the passenger side airbag they...	1
COLUMN > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact stated that when the vehicle was started the steering wheel...	1 ~ 102000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact stated that the low tire pressure indicator illuminated and the...	1 ~ 37000 miles
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. while driving at low speeds the steering wheel seized and the battery...	1 ~ 78000 miles
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. while driving approximately 75 mph the power steering warning indicator illuminated and...	1 ~ 107000 miles
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN began having problems with this vehicle the second month after purchase. the first incident was steering wheel locked and i...	1
RIM > WHEELS began having problems with this vehicle the second month after purchase. the first incident was steering wheel locked and i...	1
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL was driving down the road today and upon taking off at a green light a wrench icon came on and...	1 ~ 69000 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact stated that after starting the vehicle the air conditioning system...	1 ~ 50000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY at sometime after car was shut off the driver passenger windows and sun roof opened. this has happened 6 times.	1 ~ 8000 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE driving straight and another car pulled out in front of mine to turn left. *tr...	1 ~ 49000 miles
STRUCTURE 2011 ford fusion. consumer states safety issues with vehicle related to driver controls and distractions battery failure and loss of...	1
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2011 ford fusion. consumer states safety issues with vehicle related to driver controls and distractions battery failure and loss of...	1
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. the contact stated that the rear tail lights failed to fully illuminate....	1
NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT this car was purchased on june 27 2011. on december 3 the on board navigation system was used for the...	1
VALVE > TIRES we purchased 2011 ford fusion hybrid & picked it up from dealer on 12 jul 2011 and drove it home....	1 ~ 95 miles
INVERTER > HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM my new 2011 ford fusion hybrid shakes and vibrates terribly on the hwy. i have had it to three different...	1 ~ 500 miles

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