2006 FORD FUSION VIN: 3FAHP08116R116768

TBD
Condition
Starts
Damage
Collision
Title
Salvage

VIN 3FAHP08116R116768 Decoding Ford Vin Decoder

Error Text

0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct

Make

FORD

Manufacturer Name

FORD MOTOR COMPANY, MEXICO

Model

Fusion

Model Year

2006

Plant City

HERMOSILLO

Series

SEL

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

MEXICO

Body Class

Sedan/Saloon

Doors

4

Bed Type

Not Applicable

Cab Type

Not Applicable

Trailer Type Connection

Not Applicable

Trailer Body Type

Not Applicable

Engine Number of Cylinders

6

Displacement (CC)

3000.0

Displacement (CI)

183.07123228419

Displacement (L)

3.0

Engine Power (kW)

156.5970

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Brake (hp) From

210

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations

All Rows

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Bus Floor Configuration Type

Not Applicable

Bus Type

Not Applicable

Custom Motorcycle Type

Not Applicable

Motorcycle Suspension Type

Not Applicable

Motorcycle Chassis Type

Not Applicable

2006 FORD FUSION Crash Test Score

0

Overall Rating

Overall Front Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Front Driver Side
Front Passenger Side

Side Barrier

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Driver
Rear Passenger

Overall Side Pole Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Rollover Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Rollover Star Rating 4x4
Rollover Star Rating 4x2
Rollover Risk:
9.2%

2006 FORD FUSION Safety Features

Seat Belts and Head Restraints

Dynamic Head Restraints Not Available
Head Restraint Not Available
Advanced Belt Feature Not Available
Adjustable Upper Belt Anchorage Not Available
Seat Belt Reminder System Driver

Air Bags

Frontal Air Bag Driver, Front Passenger
Curtain Driver, Front Passenger, Rear Seat
Torso Driver, Front Passenger
Knee Not Available
Additional Air Bags Not Available
Meets Side Air Bag Out-of-Position Requirements Yes

Child Passenger Features

LATCH Locations Not Available
Safety Power Windows (Anti-Pinch) Standard
Safety Power Windows (Anti-Pinch) locations Not Available

Complaints Assosiated with VIN 3FAHP08116R116768

Components: AIR BAGS

January 01, 2017
NHTSA ID Number: 11123772
Consumer Location: NEW HYDE PARK, NY
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN 2017. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH THREE UNKNOWN FORD DEALERS AND WAS INFORMED THAT PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: AIR BAGS

August 01, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11122686
Consumer Location: SEAFORD, NY
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. LEVITTOWN FORD (980 SOUTH BROADWAY, HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK 11801, (516) 336-4786) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: AIR BAGS

January 10, 2017
NHTSA ID Number: 11110985
Consumer Location: COTUIT, MA
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALERS (BALISE MOTORS, 32 CORPORATION ST, HYANNIS, MA 02601, (508) 771-4904 AND BALISE FORD, 1979 BOSTON ROAD, WILBRAHAM, MA, 01095, 774-487-3188) WERE UNABLE TO VERIFY WHEN THE REMEDY AND PART WOULD BE SUPPLIED FROM THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED TO DETERMINE IF THEY COULD VERIFY WHEN THE PART WOULD BE SUPPLIED TO THE DEALER. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: AIR BAGS

October 30, 2017
NHTSA ID Number: 11041034
Consumer Location: EFFINGHAM, IL
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

TAKATA RECALL. CHECKED WITH LOCAL FORD DEALER TODAY AND WAS TOLD PARTS TO FIX THE AIRBAG ARE NOT AVAILABLE AND UNKNOWN WHEN THEY WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THIS CONTINUES TO BE A SAFETY RISK.

Components: AIR BAGS

October 28, 2017
NHTSA ID Number: 11040783
Consumer Location: BELLE MEAD, NJ
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

TAKATA RECALL, FORD IS UNABLE TO REPLACE THE AFFECTED AIRBAG BECAUSE THE REQUIRED REPLACEMENT AIRBAG IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: AIR BAGS

June 01, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 10894902
Consumer Location: LOOMIS, CA
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE TO DRIVE FOUR KIDS EVERY DAY FOR MY JOB. IT'S A HUGE LIABILITY AND I CANNOT WORK WITH MY CAR IN THE CONDITION IT IS IN RIGHT NOW. LEXUS DEALERSHIPS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM AS MINE AND ARE GIVING FREE RENTALS UNTIL THE PROBLEM IS FIXED. I AM HOPING TO SEE IF I AM ABLE TO QUALIFY FOR A FREE RENTAL SO I CAN CONTINUE TO WORK UNTIL PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE FOR MY CAR.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

October 10, 2014
NHTSA ID Number: 10780883
Consumer Location: Unknown
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

CAR WOULD CUT OFF AT ANY TIME, AND CUT OFF SEVERAL TIMES WHILE IN MOTION.. HAD TO BE TOWED TWICE AND FINALLY ON 10/1/14 TOOK IT TO A FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPAIRED IT AT A COST TO ME OF $1,462.98. SINCE THE FOCUS HAS A RECALL I WONDER IF THIS SHOULD ALSO HAVE A RECALL.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

May 27, 2015
NHTSA ID Number: 10746976
Consumer Location: MEXICO, MO
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

MY WIFE WENT TO EXIT THE VEHICLE AND THE INTERIOR HANDLE GAVE WAY. THE HANDLE STILL OPERATES, BUT YOU MUST NOW MANUALLY LOCK THE DOOR. A FEW WEEKS LATER I WENT TO EXIT THE VEHICLE FROM THE DRIVERS SEAT AND THAT DOOR HANDLE BROKE COMPLETELY. NOW I HAVE TO LOWER MY WINDOW AND USE THE OUTSIDE HANDLE TO OPEN THE DRIVERS DOOR. LAST MONTH THE REAR DOOR ON THE PASSENGER SIDE STOPPED LOCKING AUTOMATICALLY AND ELECTRONICALLY. YOU MUST MANUALLY LOCK THAT DOOR AS WELL.

Components: POWER TRAIN

July 06, 2013
NHTSA ID Number: 10523561
Consumer Location: BLUFF CITY, TN
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

AT FIRST I FELT ON PREVIOUS DAY SLIPPAGE AT SLOW UPHILL DRIVING AND SOME STARTS. HUGE BANG LIKE THE BOTTOM WAS FALLING OUT OF THE CAR. LIKE I WAS REAR ENDED. THEN ON JULY 6TH WHILE ON FLAT, DRY 4 LANE AT 50 MPH IT FELT LIKE IT SLIPPED INTO NEUTRAL AND THE ENGINE REVVED UP. I TOOK FOOT OFF OF ACCELERATOR AND IT WENT BACK INTO GEAR. I HAD SOMEONE ELSE'S CHILD IN MY CAR. THIS IS DANGEROUS. I AM IN THE NC AREA TO HAVE SURGERY AND STAYING AT A FRIENDS HOUSE. I AM DISABLED TOO. I CANNOT IN ANYWAY AFFORD TO FIX THIS. I WAS A FORD EMPLOYEE WHEN I GOT THIS CAR. I LOVE FORD. ONLY HEATED SEAT AND LUMBAR PROBLEMS THAT I CAN'T FIX EITHER. I WOULD LIKE A RECALL AND HELP TO FIX THIS. PLEASE. I HAVE NO PLACE TO LIVE AND MY CAR IS ALL I OWN. PLEASE HELP.THANKS *TR

Components: STRUCTURE LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

June 01, 2012
NHTSA ID Number: 10464779
Consumer Location: HUNTINGTOWN, MD
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

DRIVER SIDE INTERIOR DOOR LATCH BROKEN. CAN NOT LOCK CAR WITH KEY FOB. *TR

Components: STRUCTURE

August 01, 2011
NHTSA ID Number: 10438056
Consumer Location: MARION, IA
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. WHILE PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE WAS FRACTURED AND DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT HAD TO OPEN THE DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW TO OPEN THE DOOR FROM THE EXTERIOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 73,000.

Components: POWER TRAIN

August 04, 2010
NHTSA ID Number: 10347310
Consumer Location: ANN ARBOR, MI
VIN: 3FAHP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

PURCHASED 2006 FORD FUSION SEL 6 CYL., WITH ROUGHLY 48K ON IT AND CURRENTLY HAVE 62K ON IT NOW, IN/AROUND OCTOBER OF 2009, AND ABOUT 3 MONTHS AGO STARTING HAVING TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. UPON ACCELERATING BETWEEN 25-40, THE TRANSMISSION JUMPS IN AND OUT OF GEAR, OFTEN MAKING A LOUD BANGING NOISE AND TAKING AWAY ALL ACCELERATION. IN ORDER FOR IT TO GET BACK INTO GEAR, YOU HAVE TO COMPLETELY LET OF THE GAS AND IT WILL EVENTUALLY GO BACK INTO GEAR. THIS ALLOWS FOR MINIMAL ACCELERATOR AT BEST WHEN TRYING TO SPEED UP. THIS FAILURE OCCURS RANDOMLY EVERYTIME I DRIVE THE VEHICLE. IF NOT FIXED, THE TRANSMISSION IN MY CAR WILL EVENTUALLY GO BAD. I TOOK IT IN TO ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE IN ANN ARBOR TO HAVE IT FIXED. THEY TOLD ME, AFTER DOING EXTENSIVE RESEARCH DUE TO NO CODES SHOWING UP ON THE COMPUTER, THAT ON THE FORD BULLETIN IT WAS GOING TO NEED A NEW VALVE BODY, TRANSMISSION FLUSH, AND REPROGRAMMING. THIS IS GOING TO COST ROUGHLY $2200. THE VALVE BODY, FROM FORD, WAS $1400. *TR

Components: SERVICE BRAKES

May 26, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11421411
Consumer Location: Unknown
VIN: 3FAHP08106R****

Summary of Complaint

Safety Recall Notice 19S54/NHTSA Recall 19V-904 Received recall notice April 2021 that the parts HCU (hydraulic control unit) for the antilock brake system is faulty. Brought to the dealer on April 21, 2021, Sayville Ford, Sayville NY and they told me to pick up the vehicle, had the same soft pedal. Drove it home and 2 weeks later hit an uneven surface and pedal went to the floor, had to pump numerous times to stop, almost hit a parked car. This had happened 2 times before I received the recall notice and both times ended up in the intersection. Brought it back to Sayville Ford they had it for 2 weeks and called me to tell me that Ford Motors Denied the claim and will not fix the problem. I bought this vehicle new in 2006 for my wife and I will not let her drive it. It is very dangerous to be driven on the road at this point. The vehicle has only 32,000 miles I spoke to Ford Motor Corp and they will not honor this Recall 19S54. Please help, I do not know where to go from here. My name is [XXX] and my wife name is [XXX], we live in Bohemia NY my phone #[XXX]. INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

Components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

June 15, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 11420028
Consumer Location: PLYMOUTH, MI
VIN: 3fafp071x6r****

Summary of Complaint

The headlights are so foggy that night driving is dangerous. I applied a liquid to the exterior of both lights and that improved visibility for about a year. I believe this is caused by a reaction to the plastic used on the lenses. The vehicle is available for inspection however I have not taken it to a dealership for this problem. I have noticed this headlight problem on other vehicles.

Components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC AIR BAGS

May 01, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11419153
Consumer Location: ADAMSTOWN, MD
VIN: 3fahp07166r****

Summary of Complaint

The contact owns a 2006 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the brake pedal would depress to the floorboard without warning. The contact had the brake master cylinder replaced by an independent mechanic however, the failure persisted. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact received notifications for NHTSA campaign numbers: 19V904000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) and 21V158000 (Air Bags) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not yet available. The contact then called Century Ford of Mt. Airy (302 Century Dr, Mt Airy, MD 21771) where she was informed that part could be ordered. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown. Vin tool confirms parts not available.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

January 01, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11416072
Consumer Location: PLEASANT HILL, CA
VIN: 3FAHP071X6R****

Summary of Complaint

THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS WHEN ACCELERATING AND VIOLENTLY LURCHES THE CAR FORWARD. THIS IS EXTREMELY UNSAFE AND THERE'S NO REASON WHY THE TRANSMISSION SHOULD BE REPLACED. I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE WHO EXPERIENCES THIS, THERE ARE TONS OF REPORTS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH THE SAME ISSUES WITH THEIR 2006 FORD FUSIONS.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

January 01, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11416167
Consumer Location: PLEASANT HILL, CA
VIN: 3FAHP071X6R****

Summary of Complaint

THERE'S A BLATANT TRANSMISSION SAFETY CONCERN FOR ALL 2006 FORD FUSIONS. ACCORDING TO MULTIPLE WEBSITES WITH FORUMS, HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING TRANSMISSION CONCERNS. THE ISSUE IS WHEN ACCELERATING, THE CAR SLIPS OUT OF GEAR AND VIOLENTLY LURCHES FORWARD AND NO LONGER ACCELERATES, CREATING AN EXTREME SAFETY HAZARD ESPECIALLY ON THE HIGHWAY. THE ONLY WAY, AT LEAST FOR ME, TO GET IT BACK INTO GEAR IS TO COMPLETELY STOP ACCELERATING FOR A FEW SECONDS AND THEN TRY ACCELERATING AGAIN. THIS IS ABSOLUTELY A SAFETY HAZARD ON THE HIGHWAY AND STREET DRIVING. NO MECHANICS OR FORD MECHANICS HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FIX THIS ISSUE, ONLY RECOMMEND THAT THE TRANSMISSION BE REPLACED, WHICH IS NOT AN IDEAL REPAIR, ESPECIALLY WHEN THIS IS HAPPENING AS SOON AS 50,000 MILES HAVE BEEN PUT ON THE CAR. I'M SCARED TO DRIVE MY CAR, ESPECIALLY ON THE HIGHWAY BECAUSE MY ACCELERATION IS LIMITED AND THIS COULD HAPPEN AT ANY TIME. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING TO MY CAR SINCE IT HIT 50,000 AND THERE'S NO WAY I CAN AFFORD A NEW TRANSMISSION, NOR SHOULD I HAVE TO REPLACE IT SINCE THIS HAS HAPPENED IN MULTIPLE 2006 FORD FUSIONS. THIS ISSUE HAS ALSO HAPPENED TO MY DRIVING AROUND TOWN. THERE ARE MANY REPORTS ON HTTPS://REPAIRPAL.COM/TRANSMISSION-PROBLEM-242 AND SOME ON HTTPS://WWW.CARCOMPLAINTS.COM/FORD/FUSION/2006/TRANSMISSION/TRANSMISSION_FAILURE.SHTML AND HTTPS://FORDPROBLEM.COM/2006-FORD-FUSION-POWER-TRAIN-AUTOMATIC-TRANSMISSION-PROBLEMS-DEFECTS/AMP/

Components: AIR BAGS

May 04, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11414841
Consumer Location: NORTH BABYLON, NY
VIN: 3FAFP07Z66R****

Summary of Complaint

2006 FORD FUSION. CONSUMER STATED THAT THEY NO LONGER OWN VEHICLE. *LD *JS

Components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC SERVICE BRAKES

April 01, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11405916
Consumer Location: PINCKNEY, MI
VIN: 3FAHP08146R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD INTERMITTENTLY DEPRESS TO THE FLOORBOARD WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V904000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 90,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: SUSPENSION ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AIR BAGS

January 15, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11404163
Consumer Location: MONROE, LA
VIN: 3FAFP08196R****

Summary of Complaint

THE AIRBAGS NEVER WORKED THE CAR KEEPS SAYING CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM EVEN THOUGH MY BATTERY IS BRAND NEW AND ALSO MY FRONT RIGHT TIRE SOUNDS LIKE LOOSE METAL

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

March 08, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11400176
Consumer Location: ZIONVILLE, NC
VIN: 3FAFP08176R****

Summary of Complaint

COMPUTER SHORT CIRCUITED CAUSING CAR TO MISFIRE MELTING THE COIL AND COULD HAVE SET THE CAR ON FIRE. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE. MY MECHANIC SAID THIS IS THE SECOND FORD HE HAS SEEN DO THIS. HE STATED IT IS DANGEROUS.

Components: AIR BAGS UNKNOWN OR OTHER

February 06, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11394959
Consumer Location: SAN DIEGO, CA
VIN: 3FAHP07156R****

Summary of Complaint

I KEEP GETTING A RECALL NOTICE ON THIS CAR. I HAVE NOT OWNED THIS CAR IN OVER FOUR YEARS AND I WOULD LIKE TO RECALL NOTICES TO STOP.

Components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC SERVICE BRAKES

April 01, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11394350
Consumer Location: Unknown
VIN: 3FAHP08196R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER DRIVING OVER A POTHOLE AT 30 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED TO THE FLOORBOARD WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. ON ANOTHER OCCASION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED TO THE FLOORBOARD WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH WITH THE TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO REGAIN NORMAL BRAKING OPERATION AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT THEN RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V904000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. FAMILY FORD, INC. (30 NJ-183, NETCONG, NJ 07857) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 150,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: AIR BAGS SERVICE BRAKES

June 01, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11377943
Consumer Location: CHATSWORTH, CA
VIN: 3FAFP07106R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT'S MOTHER OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED WHILE OCCUPIED OR UNOCCUPIED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE HAD BEGAN SOON AFTER THE TAKATA AIR BAG WAS REPLACED IN THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT INITIALLY HAD THE VEHICLE TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE AIR BAG WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. DUE TO THE FAILURE, THE CONTACT HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO SIMI VALLEY FORD (2440 FIRST ST, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065) WHERE IT REMAINED IN THEIR POSSESSION DUE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V904000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PARTS REMAINED UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT HE HAD EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE BRAKE FAILURE DUE TO THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER HAD YET TO BE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAD YET TO BE REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 89,000. *BF

Components: SERVICE BRAKES ENGINE FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

May 16, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11375222
Consumer Location: PATERSON, NJ
VIN: 3FAFP07176R****

Summary of Complaint

THE CAR HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKES, IT DOES NOT BRAKE VERY WELL AND IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE ON THE STREET

Components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL SERVICE BRAKES

November 04, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11373100
Consumer Location: SIERRA VISTA, AZ
VIN: 3FAFP07ZX6R****

Summary of Complaint

MY CAR SLIPS OUT FO GEAR, SLOWS DOWN ON THE HIGHWAY, REVVS AT HIGH RPM'S, AND WON'T ACCELERATE AGAIN UNLESS I SLAM THE GAS PEDAL DOWN. IT ONLY DOES THIS SOMETIMES. ALSO, I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT BRAKE FAILURE. I APPLY MY FOOT ONTO THE BREAK, AND IT GOES STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR. DELAYS STOP TIME SUBSTANTIALLY.

Components: SERVICE BRAKES

October 08, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11363543
Consumer Location: ERLANGER, KY
VIN: 3FAHP08146R****

Summary of Complaint

I HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE IN THE REAR WHEN THE BRAKES ON MY 2006 FORD FUSION FAILED. I WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30 MILES AN HOUR WHEN TRAFFIC STOPPED AND I APPLIED THE BRAKES BUT CAR DIDNT STOP HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE. I HAD CALLED THE LOCAL FORD TO HAVE THE BRAKE RECALL FIXED BUT THEY DID NOT HAVE THE PARTS AT THE TIME

Components: SERVICE BRAKES

January 02, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11363436
Consumer Location: HACKETTSTOWN, NJ
VIN: 3FAHP06Z76R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED TO THE FLOORBOARD BUT FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL UNTIL THE VEHICLE STOPPED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V904000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND THE REAR BRAKE PADS, CALIPERS AND DRUMS WERE REPLACED. THE CONTACT CALLED SMITH MOTOR CO INC (359 NJ-31, WASHINGTON, NJ 07882; (908) 835-8100) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 152,000.

Components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

October 01, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11362188
Consumer Location: READING, PA
VIN: 3FAFP07106R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V904000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. CONSUMER STATED HE HAS 2 FORD FUSION BUT CANNOT SELL UNTIL RECALLS ARE CLEARED.*JB

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

September 16, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11361261
Consumer Location: NORTH FORT MYERS, FL
VIN: 3FAFP08166R****

Summary of Complaint

SHIFT CABLE, DRIVER PARKED VEHICLE THE KEY WOULD NOT RELEASE. DRIVER COULD NOT LEAVE THE VEHICLE. DRIVER CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE AS TO WHY THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT LET THE DRIVER TO REMOVE THE KEYS, VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS STILL BEING IN THE PARKED POSITION. DRIVER WAS THEN TOLD THE SHIFT CABLE WAS CAUSING THE ISSUES AND CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO MISINTERPRET WHAT GEAR IT WAS IN. THE VEHICLE HAS TO HAVE IS THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ON THE VEHICLE WAS ALSO JUMPING AND JERKING WHEN DRIVEN.

Components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

September 21, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11360243
Consumer Location: COLUMBUS, OH
VIN: 3FAHP08146R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT HER VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V904000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER KRIEGER FORD (1800 MORSE RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43229) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE FOR RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

August 11, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11353765
Consumer Location: JOHNSTOWN, PA
VIN: 3FAFP07Z96R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V904000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE HOWEVER, NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELING TO THE FLOOR WHILE DEPRESSED. NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIR. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 106,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: SERVICE BRAKES

August 17, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11350149
Consumer Location: DOVER, DE
VIN: 3FAHP08106R****

Summary of Complaint

MY CAR IS FIRE SAFETY RECALL OF THE ABS SYSTEM IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2020 BUT FORD STILL HAS NOT PROVIDED THE RECALL. MY BRAKING HAS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES WHEN I BRAKED HARD; THE BRAKE DID NOT PUT INTO EFFECT UNTIL THE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. IT'S A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION AND FORD HAS TO OFFER THE RECALL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AS IT'S ALREADY OVERDUE FOR 4 MONTHS.

Components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

November 01, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11348463
Consumer Location: MARTINEZ, CA
VIN: 3FAHP08136R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V904000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. FUTURE FORD LINCOLN OF CONCORD (2285 DIAMOND BLVD, CONCORD, CA 94520) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE RECALL AND REFERRED THE CONTACT BACK TO THE DEALER. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

March 17, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11339599
Consumer Location: JONESVILLE, NC
VIN: 3FAFP07136R****

Summary of Complaint

I GOT A 06 FORD FUSION THAT I READ ABOUT ,IT STAYED THAT FORD MOTORS WAS WELL AWARE OF THE E-VAP SENSOR FOR THE AIRCONDITON IT STOP MY COMPRESSOR FOR TURNING ON [THE CAUSE WAS EVAPORATOR DISCHARGE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR]FORD IS WELL AWARE THAT THE SENSORS ARE FAULTY"I THINK THIS IS A SAFETY MATTER BECAUSE OF THE HIGH HEAT TEMPERATURES. WHILE DRIVING WE SHOULD FEEL COMFORTABLE NOT TIRED FROM HEAT EXHAUSTION

Components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

June 26, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11331077
Consumer Location: RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH
VIN: 3FAFP08116R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V904000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. NICK MAYER FORD (6200 MAYFIELD RD, MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH 44124) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.*DT*JB

Components: AIR BAGS

October 15, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11324774
Consumer Location: FREEDOM, PA
VIN: 3FAFP08136R****

Summary of Complaint

THE AIR BAG SYMBOL APPEARS ON DASH WHILE CAR IN MOTION . THE SYMBOL GOES OFF AFTER CAR IS TURNED OFF. AFTER RESTART APPEARS AGAIN IN MOTION. I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR AIR BAGS. TOOK IT TO LOUIS FORD GARAGE IN BEAVER FALLS PA.ON 4/11/2020 . THEY ONLY REPLACED PASSENGER SIDE. SAID THAT WAS THE ONLY ONE RECALLED. THE DASH SYMBOL IS STILL COMING ON FOR DRIVERS SIDE . VERY CONCERNED. IF THE RECALLED BAGS ARE DEFECTIVE WHY AREN'T BOTH BAGS BEING REPLACED? *TR

Components: SERVICE BRAKES

March 20, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11319407
Consumer Location: WHITEHALL, PA
VIN: 3FAHP08Z06R****

Summary of Complaint

STARTED OUT BRAKE PEDAL WOULD GO TO FLOOR AND IT WOULD TAKE GREATER DISTANCE TO STOP . I HAD TO START USING THE E BRAKE TO STOP THE CAR BUT NOW I HAVE ABSOLUTELY NO BRAKES INCLUDING THE EBRAKE. I HAVE REPLACED ALL THE BRAKES INCLUDING CALIPER AND STILL BREAK PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR AND NO BRAKES. WHEN VEHICLE IS OFF I PUMP THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GETS STIFF BUT AS SOON BBC AS I TURN THE KEY STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR. THE OTHER DAY I HAD TO HAVE IT TOWED HOME BECAUSE I LOST BRAKING COMPLETELY RESULTING IN ME RUNNING A RED LIGHT AVOIDING A TRAFFIC CRASH AND BEING PULLED OVER. NEEDLESS TO SAY I'M VERY DISPLEASED.

Components: SERVICE BRAKES

March 05, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11316666
Consumer Location: CHATSWORTH, CA
VIN: 3FAFP07106R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS ENGAGED, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELES TO THE FLOORBOARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WAS ABLE TO ENGAGE THE EMERGENCY HAND BRAKE TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO A STOP. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE HOME. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT ALSO ADVISED NHTSA CAMPAING NUMBER: 19V904000 (BRAKE SYSTEM) WAS RECEIVED. HOWEVER, THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PART NOT AVAILABLE

Components: AIR BAGS WHEELS SERVICE BRAKES

January 17, 2017
NHTSA ID Number: 11301144
Consumer Location: LOUISVILLE, KY
VIN: 3FAFP07Z66R****

Summary of Complaint

I PAID CASH FOR MY CAR BEFORE I REALIZE THAT THE COMPANY HAD OVER 4 RECALLS ON THE CAR. 1ST RECALL I WAS IN A RENTAL FOR OVER A MONTH BECAUSE OF THE NAKATA AIRBAG IF DEPLOYED WOULD HAVE CAUSED HARM TO MY PASSENGER BY DEPLOYING GLASS-LIKE PARTICALS. AND NOW 2ND RECALL IS THE ANTI-LOCK BREAK WHICH CLAIMS IT CAN BE OPEN CAUSING YOU TO HAVE TO BREAKER SOONER POSSIBLE CAUSING A CRASH. I AM CURRENTLY NOT ABLE TO PURCHASE A NEW CAR AND WITH THE FORD SETTLEMENT HAVEN'T HEARD ABOUT THE SAFETY OF US DRIVING UNDER THESE CONDITIONS.

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