1. Ford Fusion
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Automatic Transmission

2006 Ford Fusion Automatic Transmission Problems

52
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 52 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • slips gear · 9 records
  • transmission slips · 7 records
  • gear shift · 5 records
  • nothing wrong · 4 records
  • miles transmission · 4 records
  • started slipping · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi22
60–100k mi18
100–150k mi4
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 21, 2008 · 60,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    Car jumping, and hesitating. It happened alot. Engine light would come on. Told that there was nothing wrong, and that if the gas cap or engine top wasn't on that it was cause the light to go on, and was told about the jumping of the car that the sensor needed to catch up to the engine, that is what is was suppose to do. Also car switching its gear by itself then slowing down and losing power on the highway. Would…

    ODI 10295421

  • December 7, 2007 · 55,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    My 2006 ford fusion 3.0l v-6 is experiencing severe problems with the transmission. This all started at 55,000mi. It will slip out of gear at acceleration and clunks and thuds when it is downshifting. This is an extreme safety hazard, especially if you decide to turn quickly if front of on coming traffic. The trans just may not catch. Ford engineers know what the problem is. It is the transmission which ford…

    ODI 10344505