4.0
definitely annoying- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 29,750 miles
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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 also stated that the vehicle was previously repaired per an unknown recall regarding the steering rack assembly in June of 2015. The vehicle was not repaired again. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and filed case number: Cas14489150. The approximate failure mileage was 75,000.
- Brick, NJ, USA
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. While driving 40 mph, the electronic power steering assist failed. The contact stated that the advance traction and power assist warning indicators illuminated after the failure occurred. The contact notified the dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 21,000.
- Setauket, NY, USA
TL - the contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving 10 mph, the traction control warning light illuminated and the vehicle entered limp mode. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to accelerate. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was scheduled for a diagnostic. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 23,000 and the current mileage was 26,000.
- Lake Ariel , PA, USA
- Columbus, GA, USA