2011 Ford Fusion Service Brakes, Hydraulic 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 | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. The contact stated that the brake pedal needed to be applied with an excessive force in order to safely stop the vehicle while being operated at lower speeds. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 51,000. Updated 02/21/17*lj
ODI 10937814
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering
2011 ford fusion. Consumer writes in regards to brake pads and steering wheel issues. *smd the consumer stated when she gently applied the brake, she heard a popping sound. Also, there was a grinding noise coming from the steering wheel when she made a turn. *jb
ODI 10759491
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I was driving my 2011 ford fusion sel on 880s in san jose, ca, when there was a sudden slow down in traffic due to an exit ramp backup. I aggressively applied the brakes to avoid hitting the stopped vehicles in my lane and the brake pedal went completely to floor with very little stopping power. It was only by quickly moving into the lane to the left of the vehicle that i prevented a collision with the stopped car…
ODI 10441057
Electrical System · Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
On september 15, 2011 i was driving my 5 month old 2011 ford fusion hybrid with 5700 miles on it when a brake warning light came on and a warning tone sounded in my vehicle. I pulled over and stopped the vehicle. I called walker ford in clearwater and they said it probably was only a defective rear brake light and bring it in when you have time. I restarted my vehicle and the warning light and tone were gone. I…
ODI 10428317
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Brake system cannot overpower engine. The braking system is weak. From a dead stop applying full force on brake pedal, then applying accelerator, the car accelerates to over 15mph. If the car is moving and both brake and accelerator are depressed car accelerates rapidly. Brakes are cold during this test. *tr
ODI 10408724
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Ever since i got the car (new) i noticed that even when the brake is fully depressed to the floor while driving on a smooth surface, not enough friction was being applied to rotors to cause the abs system to engage. There should be enough friction to lock the wheels forcing the abs to pump. The only time i can get the abs to engage is on uneven roads, and on snow and ice where the tires have less traction. Emergency…
ODI 10407265
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2011 Ford Fusion.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.