2012 Ford Fusion Electrical System Problems
- 106
- 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 106 stored complaint records:
- 6 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 4 indicate fire
- 2 indicate a death
What owners report
- power steering · 51 records
- steering wheel · 14 records
- service power · 10 records
- failure mileage · 9 records
- failure recurred · 9 records
- same thing · 8 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 30 |
| 60–100k mi | 28 |
| 1–30k mi | 20 |
| 100–150k mi | 11 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
Driving one day had just took off so wasn't going that fast an was approaching a turn and found out that i had to hold the steering wheel real tight because i could not turn the car .tried to get my car fixed as a matter of fact i did take it to a ford dealership and got charged for something that i thought was going to take care of the problem but didn't the problem came back . My car is still saying get power…
ODI 10693720
Electrical System · Engine · Power Train
While driving my new ford fusion, only 5 months since purchase, the vehicle lost power and stalled. When i took it to the dealer they could find nothing wrong and said what's the issue it started didn't it? The same thing happened again in may and july of 2014. It is a known issue with ford and a customer satisfaction was issued to replace the throttle body, but the dealership won't do so because no code shows up…
ODI 10618456
Electrical System · Visibility
Front windows and moon roof have spontaneously opened on two consecutive days after the vehicle has been shutoff, locked, and vacated. This problem can allow unauthorized access to the vehicle and exposure to the elements potentially damaging the interior. *tr
ODI 10471976
Electrical System
I went to my car one rainy morning to discover the front windows were down and the moon roof was open, and the seats and floor were soaking wet. I filed a police report thinking it was vandalism. The open windows and moon roof occurred again this past weekend and between google and the owners manual, found out this is a "feature" that happens if the unlock key is depressed for a short time, as can happen when the…
ODI 10459210
Electrical System · Power Train
On january 2nd, 2012 on 2-separate occasions the engine accelerated to almost 6000 rpm while i was stopped or nearly stopped while parking the car. The car was in drive and i had my right foot on the brake but the engine acceleration happened very quickly and on the second incident the brakes were not holding the car. I was able to get the trans into neutral until the acceleration died down to the normal rpm. On the…
ODI 10442321
Electrical System
Driving on the freeway in torrance ca at 65 mph when the car began to buck and jerk and slowed to about 30 mph. It would not take any more power or acceleration. I was in the right lane and was able to exit and park and i then noted the temp gauge showed hot although the engine did not appear hot. Had it towed to dealer who diagnosed the problem as a faulty temp sensor that showed the engine was overheating and…
ODI 10441519