2011 Ford Fusion Automatic Transmission Problems
- 6
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 6 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Automatic Transmission
Automatic transmission shifting is unpredictable. 1-2 and 2-3 gear shift will rev at high rpm and slam into gear. Merging into traffic or at any intersection where cross traffic does not stop is very dangerous as acceleration is non-existent until it slams hard into gear. The car has done this from 1st week of ownership. Besides safety issue, the transmission at this rate will not last long. This issue is mainly…
ODI 10405787
Automatic Transmission
The transmission seized while traveling at 60 miles per hour, causing rapid deceleration while on highway. Shortly after coming to a stop on the side of the road, the transmission failed to engage, despite engine running. *tr
ODI 10404097
Automatic Transmission · 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 the reverse; suddenly the vehicle rolled forward 6-8 feet. The contact engaged the brakes with force repeatedly before the vehicle came to a complete stop. The failure recurred when the contact shifted into drive, the vehicle traveled in reverse. The contact notified the dealer who stated that the vehicle…
ODI 10401504
Automatic Transmission
2011 ford fusion sel ,. While driving on a cold start, pulling out of neighborhood (less than 1 block), car jerked forward, transmission would not shift, then shifted like you were on a washboard and jerked forward harshly while trying to shift into gear. This happened with less than 300 miles on vehicle. Numerous times thereafter, while car was driven for miles at high rate of speed, when driving afterward at lower…
ODI 10396886
Automatic Transmission
2011 ford fusion sel i didn't drive the vehicle for two days when i started vehicle i pulled out in traffic i pressed on the gas pedal. The car revved to over 5000 rpm's, and didn't accelerate. The transmission slipped so badly that i almost got rearended by another vehicle. The car has 1400 miles on it, and it did this one other time when the vehicle was cold. This can be a very dangerous situation if you are…
ODI 10392292
Automatic Transmission
I bought a 2011 ford fusion on nov. 26, 2010. The day i brought it home, the problems started. It bangs so hard into reverse that it feels like someone ran into the car with a bulldozer. It has dead spots in the acceleration, and often goes above 5000 rpm when shifting just going down a normal flat highway. The problems have gotten worse and more frequent and are completely random. It happens with a warm engine,…
ODI 10382853