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Ford Fusion Traction Control System Problems

27
Owner complaint records in our dataset
6
Years with records
2010–2016
Stored years

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.

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • power steering · 21 records
  • traction control · 18 records
  • failure mileage · 13 records
  • control warning · 8 records
  • notified failure · 8 records
  • steering wheel · 7 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi14
1–30k mi4
30–60k mi4
100–150k mi3

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • January 2, 2020 · 83,300 miles

    Steering · Traction Control System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse out of a parking space, the traction control warning light and advance track message displayed on the center console. The contact stated that the steering became difficult to turn. The vehicle was not taken to an independent mechanic or a dealer to be diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified…

    ODI 11298141

    2012 records in this system

  • December 26, 2019

    Steering · Traction Control System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact stated that the service power steering and traction control warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to seth wadley ford located at 333 n butler rd, pauls valley, ok 73075, [redacted], to be diagnosed. The mechanic was unable to duplicate the…

    ODI 11298205

    2012 records in this system

  • July 25, 2019 · 100,000 miles

    Steering · Traction Control System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. While driving, the steering wheel seized and became difficult to turn. Also, the traction control warning indicator illuminated. The contact coasted the vehicle over to the side of the road and powered off the engine. The vehicle was restarted, but the failure recurred. The contact drove home without power steering ability. The contact called ford of monroeville (3696 william…

    ODI 11234981

    2012 records in this system

  • December 28, 2018 · 68,000 miles

    Steering · Traction Control System

    Power steering and traction control were lost. I was just told by the dealership service department that it was because i had the spare tire on my vehicle.

    ODI 11164520

    2011 records in this system

  • November 22, 2018 · 96,000 miles

    Engine · Steering · Traction Control System · Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. While driving approximately 60 mph, the steering wheel seized and the vehicle decelerated and stalled. Also, the front passenger side wheel detached from the vehicle, and the power steering and traction control warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was towed to bob thomas ford west ([redacted], fort wayne, indiana 46804, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the…

    ODI 11153944

    2012 records in this system

  • October 3, 2018 · 75,104 miles

    Abs Warning Light · Engine · Steering · Traction Control System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford fusion. While making a left turn down a hill, the steering failed and a loud abnormal noise was heard. Also, when braking, the vehicle would slowly decelerate and remain at 0.8 rpm. Furthermore, the abs and traction control warning indicators illuminated. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 75,104.

    ODI 11184332

    2016 records in this system

  • July 9, 2018 · 85,000 miles

    Abs Warning Light · Air Bags · Steering · Traction Control System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While driving approximately 45 mph, the traction control, abs, air bag, and various other warning indicators illuminated. The contact stated that the power steering failed as well. The dealer (kocourek ford lincoln, 2727 north 20th ave, wausau, wi 54401, [redacted]) was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall on the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired.…

    ODI 11110612

    2014 records in this system

  • March 29, 2018 · 75,000 miles

    Steering · Traction Control System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford fusion. While pulling out of a parking space in reverse, a rattling noise emerged from the front of the vehicle. In addition, the "hill assist" and "traction failed" messages displayed. The contact also stated that the steering ability seized. The vehicle was towed to all american ford in point pleasant, new jersey where it was diagnosed that the steering rack failed. The contact…

    ODI 11082210

    2013 records in this system