Issue ID | 1452135 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11076834 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FUSION |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 06/03/18 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While driving approximately 45 mph, the steering wheel became very loose. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact drove the vehicle very slowly to the dealer (rodman ford in foxboro, massachusetts) where it was diagnosed that the center screw of the steering column failed and needed replacement. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 120000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WEST BROXBURY, MA |
VIN pattern | 3FA6P0HD7ERXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 05/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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