FordFusion2006
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2006 Ford Fusion Steering Problems

11
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 11 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • power steering · 6 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi3
100–150k mi2
150–400k mi2
60–100k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 31, 2018 · 153,306 miles

    Service Brakes · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control

    -steering-the steering wheel shakes eveytime i slow down the vehicle. -speed control-the vehicle skids/swerves as i'm driving. -brakes-the brakes are faulty as well. -electrical system- the charging system needs to be checked. (shown on indicator) -**

    ODI 11099095

  • May 18, 2018 · 148,000 miles

    Steering

    Total power steering failure. Steering works but no assistance from the equipment. Problem presented itself when a loud bang occurred and vehicle made an abrupt lane change.

    ODI 11101337

  • August 5, 2017

    Steering · Suspension · Wheels

    AXLE /DRIVE SHAFT BROKE WHILE IN MOTION

    ODI 11013731

  • June 30, 2016 · 160,000 miles

    Steering

    While on my way to winston salem nc i was driving my 2006 ford fusion. Then i felt the car going towards the right. I tried to straighten up the car but the steering wheel was stuck. With the steering wheel stuck and my car still going towards the right i struck a parked car on the shoulder of us 52 at about 60 mph. My vehicle came to a stop but the vehicle that i struck went across two lanes of traffic and down an…

    Crash reported · 4 injuries

    ODI 10885694

  • November 14, 2014 · 109,215 miles

    Steering

    The power steering on my car failed today. On my way to work the steering became difficult. At lunch, the steering started to really be difficult and locked up as i pulled into the lot. We checked the power steering fluid and it was full. After work, i headed home. The car was okay to begin with but the longer i drove the harder the steering became- it became increasingly hard to turn corners. I started having to…

    ODI 10655155

  • October 18, 2013 · 90,126 miles

    Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford fusion. The contact was driving in reverse when the power steering assist failed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic for inspection. The contact was advised that the power steering safety tension pulley had disconnected from the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified of the incident. The approximate failure mileage was 90126.

    ODI 10548405

  • April 28, 2011 · 52,000 miles

    Steering

    According to motor all data technician report there has been a technical service bulletin posted for my 2006 ford fusion regarding the front cv-joints. It states, "2006/2007 fusion/milan vehicles built on or before 7/16/2007 may exhibit a momentary front cv-joint clicking, grinding, rubbing, or crackling noise when first accelerating the vehicle after sitting in cold ambient temperatures below 20 f. The noise in…

    ODI 10398968

  • February 16, 2011 · 50,000 miles

    Steering

    I have had to replace the power steering pump 6 times since 2011 and it a factory part only and i replace it every 5-6 months. *tr

    ODI 10524541

  • August 17, 2009 · 56,000 miles

    Frame And Members · Steering

    There is a creaking noise from the front end of the car, which appears to be a crack subframe in my 2006 ford fusion se v6. There is a technical service bulletin (tsb 06-24-7) for the 2006 ford fusions, 2006 zephyrs and 2006 milans. It states that the repair is eligible under provisions of new vehicle limited warranty coverage. My car is still under this warranty, and ford (fette ford, clifton nj) has refused to aid…

    ODI 10280772

  • May 26, 2009

    Electrical System · Power Train · Steering · Structure

    2006 fusion sel. 1) ignition key gets stuck in ignition. Approximately 9 incidents beginning may 2009 of parking the car, turning off the motor, key cannot be removed from ignition: 3-4 times the key could not be removed for over 48 hours; 4 - 5 times within 12 hours.. Car can be locked if using the second remote-control key, but will unlock all doors with in 5 seconds when lock on the inside door is pushed and door…

    ODI 10456659

  • February 3, 2006 · 5,000 miles

    Engine · Steering

    At less than 5000 miles my car would hesitate when going to accelerate. I have taken my car to the dealership at least 4 times for this issue. It is now in the shop again because when i would turn left something in the steering column was loose. *jb

    ODI 10183588