2011 Ford Fusion Body Problems
- 41
- 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 41 stored complaint records:
- 5 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- Door · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 14 |
| 60–100k mi | 13 |
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Body · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
2011 ford fusion. The power steering service warning light was illuminated, the vehicle was taken to 2 ford dealerships for service. Both dealership repaired and cleared the codes, but its still a problem. Its been a problem for 6 months. They want to charge me 3000.00 to replace the whole steering system. Another issue i have is the driver door will not open from the inside. I have to put the window down to open…
ODI 10870868
Body · Door
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. The contact stated that the interior driver's side door handle fractured twice in three years. The door handle was repaired in 2016 for the same failure. The contact had to maneuver the door lock or reach outside the vehicle to open the door from the outside. Kenny ross ford ([redacted], irwin, pa 15642, [redacted]) was expected to repair the vehicle on may 7, 2019. The…
ODI 11205756
Body
I went to exit the vehicle after parking the car and the door handle did not operate. In order to exit car, i must keep the car running while i unlock the car, roll down the window, open it from the outside, and leave the door ajar while rolling up the window. At this point i can finally turn the car off.
ODI 10807784
Body · Unknown Or Other
The driver side door swung open while driving around a bend at approximately 35mph. The car on the other side of the road had to slam on his brakes and swerve to avoid my door. After stopping i was unable to then open the door from the inside. The oncoming driver and car did not have any injury or damage. Testing the driver door i found it opened from the outside but after the door was open it would not shut. The…
ODI 10746782
Body
My handle on my door will not open from the inside. This is a safety hazard as i have a stick shift on the floor. If there was a fire because of an accident, or i slid into the water on he icy roads here in wi. I would have no way of getting out of my car. What i find really odd is that this problem seems to be something many people are dealing with. As there are several sites on youtube and other places on line…
ODI 10762949
Body
Rear doors would not latch. See investigation: ea 15-002. After manually locking the left door, the door latches, but now will not open with the interior or exterior door handle. With the right door, it initially would not latch either. I manually locked, unlocked and locked it, and it functions normally. I believe this has something to do with the power door locks dislodging a spring, or a rod/linkage going into an…
ODI 10693825
Air Bags · Body
While traveling down a city street an animal ran out in front of me. Trying to avoid it my car struck a light post. No airbags deployed. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10679339
Body
Door handles come off. Door check strap broke on right front passenger door.
ODI 10958832
Body · Engine · Steering
My daughter was driving a 2011 ford fusion the state police said she fell asleep because she worked overnight . Yes she works overnight and has been doing it for 6 months . She was on her regular schedule. After dropping her boyfriend off work she was heading to my house on a real popular deer road . I believe she was swerving off the road to try an avoid the deer and lost her steering and hit a tree . I know my…
Crash reported
ODI 10644383
Air Bags · Body · Service Brakes
I entered the cvs parking lot and made a right turn and proceeded to enter the open parking space . I stepped on the brake to shift to the park position when all of a sudden the car jolted forward accelerating in a forceful manner( like it had a mind of its own). I keep pressing down on the brake but the car would not stop and keep going straight and hit the fence on front of the parking space causing the car to…
Crash reported
ODI 10625886
Body · Door
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. The contact stated that both the front driver side door and the front passenger side door did not open from inside the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000. *tt*jb
ODI 11131593
Body · Steering
We were driving an the steering wheel locked nd wr lost control of ca and hit a pole. My husband not an injury on his leg and inner thigh and some of us openwound from glasswa. *tr
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10577036
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. The contact stated that the driver's side interior door handle became fractured and prevented the contact from opening the door. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician diagnosed that the door handle assembly needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 29,000 and the current…
ODI 10568812
Body
Driver side door latch failed causing the door to fly open and no able to stay closed. This latch failed twice. The second occurrence was sept 9 2013. *tr
ODI 10713477
Body
Drivers interior door handle no longer opens drivers door from inside. This could be fatal in case of fire or immersion due to being unable to escape if electric window inoperable. *tr
ODI 10575906
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. The contact stated that the entire control and the gauges on the instrument panel were extremely small, making it difficult for the contact to engage when driving. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who informed of the manufacturer's design and was unable to provide assistance. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 150.
ODI 10448613