2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID
638 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| STEERING | 136 |
| AIR BAGS | 135 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 75 |
| POWER TRAIN | 47 |
| ENGINE | 46 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 45 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 38 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 28 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 16 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 16 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 14 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 10 |
| SUSPENSION | 7 |
| WHEELS | 6 |
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 2 |
Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID. WHILE THE CONTACT'S WIFE WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH APPROACHING A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND ALL THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE DID NOT STOP AND CRASHED INTO THE PRECEDING VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HALDEMAN FORD (640 US 130, EAST WINDSOR, NJ 08520) WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ABS MODULE FAILED
Mileage: 95,000
WHILE DRIVING TODAY AT 55MPH MY POWER STEERING LIGHTS BLINKED ON THEN LOST MY POWER STEERING. MANAGED TO BARELY GET OFF THE ROAD . VERY SCARY AND CAN'T BELIEVE THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS FOR THE POWER STEERING!! COULD HAVE EASILY WENT OFF THE ROAD AND OVER THE MOUNTAIN TODAY. HAVE TO TAKE TO THE DEALER MONDAY TO SEE WHAT ITS GOING TO COST TO REPAIR.. PLEASE DO A RECALL AS I HAD NO IDEA HOW MANY COMPLAINTS PEOPLE HAVE MADE. IT IS A LIFE THREAT!!! 2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID 67,000 MILES.
Mileage: 67,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS STRUCK ON THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR BY A WORK VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES SUSTAINED. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE DRIVEN TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE, BUT THE DRIVER'S DOOR WAS UNABLE TO BE OPENED. THE CONTACT EXITED THE VEHICLE THROUGH THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR. ALSO, THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER
Mileage: 176,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING AT 25 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE STRUCK THE VEHICLE'S REAR DRIVER'S SIDE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER WAS UNSURE OF HER INJURIES AND SUFFERED MILD CHEST PAIN. THE DRIVER DID NOT SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION BUT MENTIONED DOING SO IN THE FUTURE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A POLICE STATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED BY A DEALER OR MECHANIC. TH
Mileage: 58,000
ON 10/13/16 WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED, POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT APPEARED ON THE DASH AND I RAN INTO A TELEPHONE POLE. MY PASSENGER AND MYSELF WERE INJURED AND THE CAR IS TOTALED. *TR
Mileage: 124,000
OUR FORD FUSION HYBRID EXPERIENCED A TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE AS I WAS DRIVING OUT OF OUR CANYON. I HAD JUST STOPPED TO LET A COUPLE OF CARS PASS ON THE NARROW ROAD AND AS I PROCEEDED INTO A 90 DEGREE DOWNHILL TURN, THE BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING A CRASH. THERE WAS NO BRAKING WHATSOEVER. I HAD ONLY 2 OR 3 SECONDS BEFORE THE TURN AND MANAGED TO AVOID GOING OFF OF A CLIFF ONLY NARROWLY, BY RUNNING UP A EARTHEN BANK AND OVER A LARGE BOULDER, WHICH STOPPED THE CAR. THE CONSUMER REPORTS TEST DRIVER HAD THE S
Mileage: 98,000
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING MAKING IT NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO CONTROL. AS A RESULT CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WAS NO WARNING PRIOR TO THE FAILURE, A SERVICE POWER STEERING NOW WARNING LIGHT AND A SERVICE ADVANCE TRAC LIGHT ILLUMINATED AS THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THIS STEERING CONFIGURATION IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AS IT IS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO CONTROL AND VERY DIFFERENT FROM A VEHICLE THAT DOES NOT HAVE POWER STEERING.
Mileage: 149,000
MONDAY, JAN. 27 - POWER SUDDENLY GAVE OUT WHEN ACCELERATING ON FREEWAY. SERVICE WRENCH HAD BEEN ON EARLIER THAT DAY BUT HAD GONE OFF. DIXON FORD TOLD US IT WAS OK TO DRIVE. I WAS IN LEFT LANE AND HAD TO CROSS 5 LANES TO GET TO MEDIAN. TOOK IT IN TO WALNUT CREEK FORD AND THEY "RE-FLASHED IT", SAYING NO CONCERN WAS PRESENT AT THE TIME. THEY GAVE THE DANGEROUS CAR BACK TO US FRI, JAN 31ST 130 MILES DRIVEN IN 2ND LANE (ONE FROM CARPOOL LANE) AT 65 MPH ACCEL LIGHTLY SUDDENLY, CAR'S GAS GAVE OUT,
Mileage: 19,300
MONDAY, JAN. 27 - POWER SUDDENLY GAVE OUT WHEN ACCELERATING ON FREEWAY. SERVICE WRENCH HAD BEEN ON EARLIER THAT DAY BUT HAD GONE OFF. DIXON FORD TOLD US IT WAS OK TO DRIVE. I WAS IN LEFT LANE AND HAD TO CROSS 5 LANES TO GET TO MEDIAN. TOOK IT IN TO WALNUT CREEK FORD AND THEY "RE-FLASHED IT", SAYING NO CONCERN WAS PRESENT AT THE TIME. THEY GAVE THE DANGEROUS CAR BACK TO US FRI, JAN 31ST 130 MILES DRIVEN IN 2ND LANE (ONE FROM CARPOOL LANE) AT 65 MPH ACCEL LIGHTLY SUDDENLY, CAR'S GAS GAVE OUT,
Mileage: 19,300
MONDAY, JAN. 27 - POWER SUDDENLY GAVE OUT WHEN ACCELERATING ON FREEWAY. SERVICE WRENCH HAD BEEN ON EARLIER THAT DAY BUT HAD GONE OFF. DIXON FORD TOLD US IT WAS OK TO DRIVE. I WAS IN LEFT LANE AND HAD TO CROSS 5 LANES TO GET TO MEDIAN. TOOK IT IN TO WALNUT CREEK FORD AND THEY "RE-FLASHED IT", SAYING NO CONCERN WAS PRESENT AT THE TIME. THEY GAVE THE DANGEROUS CAR BACK TO US FRI, JAN 31ST 130 MILES DRIVEN IN 2ND LANE (ONE FROM CARPOOL LANE) AT 65 MPH ACCEL LIGHTLY SUDDENLY, CAR'S GAS GAVE OUT,
Mileage: 19,300
MONDAY, JAN. 27 - POWER SUDDENLY GAVE OUT WHEN ACCELERATING ON FREEWAY. SERVICE WRENCH HAD BEEN ON EARLIER THAT DAY BUT HAD GONE OFF. DIXON FORD TOLD US IT WAS OK TO DRIVE. I WAS IN LEFT LANE AND HAD TO CROSS 5 LANES TO GET TO MEDIAN. TOOK IT IN TO WALNUT CREEK FORD AND THEY "RE-FLASHED IT", SAYING NO CONCERN WAS PRESENT AT THE TIME. THEY GAVE THE DANGEROUS CAR BACK TO US FRI, JAN 31ST 130 MILES DRIVEN IN 2ND LANE (ONE FROM CARPOOL LANE) AT 65 MPH ACCEL LIGHTLY SUDDENLY, CAR'S GAS GAVE OUT,
Mileage: 19,300
ON MAY 9, 2013 AT APPROXIMATELY 8 AM, SHORTLY AFTER ENTERING A TWO LANE STATE HIGHWAY DRIVING MY 2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID, I REMOVED MY FOOT FROM THE ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE MY CAR TO STOP AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT 6 FEET BEHIND A STOPPED 2007 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE STOPPED FOR A FEW SECONDS, I REMOVED MY FOOT FROM THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 6 FEET, COLLIDING INTO THE REAR BUMPER OF THE MARINER. MY FUSION BUMPER SLID UNDER THE MARINER BUMPER CRASHING THE GRILL
Mileage: 52,000
DRIVER WAS IN SMALL LOCAL SHOPPING CENTER, HE TURNED INTO PARKING SPACE, APPLIED BRAKE, WHEN CAR ACCELERATED OVER CURB ONTO SIDEWALK AND THROUGH FRONT OF BUILDING. *TR
Mileage: 25,000
DRIVER WAS IN SMALL LOCAL SHOPPING CENTER, HE TURNED INTO PARKING SPACE, APPLIED BRAKE, WHEN CAR ACCELERATED OVER CURB ONTO SIDEWALK AND THROUGH FRONT OF BUILDING. *TR
Mileage: 25,000