Ford announces two safety recalls for fusion, escape, and commercial vehicles the recalls involve faulty shifter cable bushings and nonheattreated wheel studs. Ford is recalling around 550,000 fusion and escape models to replace their shifter cable bushings. Ford issues two safety recalls in north america ford media center. Ford recalls 260,000 more fusion sedans for breaking. A ford fusion gear shift recall has been issued for about 273,000 cars to fix transmission cable and gear shift lever problems, with more than 259,000 of the model year 202016 fusions recalled. Ford is recalling around 550,000 fusion and escape models. Ford issues two safety recalls in north america ford. If any of the steering gear motor attachment bolts are broken or missing, a new steering gear will be installed in the vehicle.
Faulty bushings may cause the cables to detach from the transmission, or have the transmission gear indicator read different from reality. The recall covers the 2014 through 2017 fusion made at ford s flat rock, mich. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 20 2014 ford fusion vehicles equipped with a 1. The worst complaints are engine, accessories interior, and transmission problems. Upon starting the vehicle, the gear shifter failed to shift from park into drive. Also included are four 2017 ford focus vehicles that had clutch replacements with potentially. Consumer reports shares details of the ford fusion recall, which involves 259000 sedans from the 20, 2014, 2015, and 2016 models years. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 202016 fusion vehicles equipped with 2. If the parking brake is not applied, a degraded shifter cable bushing. What owners should do ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter cable bushing, free of charge. Manual transmission floor shifter problems of the 2014. If you bought or leased a ford fiesta, focus, or fusion and experienced transmission problems, contact stern law, pllc, at 844 8087529, to schedule a free consultation with. Recently it was in for a service and some recall items to be taken.
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seatback, free of charge. The 2014 ford fusion has 145 nhtsa complaints for the power train at 70252. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 202014 ford fusion vehicles equipped with a 1. Paired with a 6speed automatic transmission, the 1. Ford motor said wednesday that it is recalling more than 270,000 fusion vehicles in north america to fix a transmission glitch that can cause the car to shift gears and roll away. Ford says shifter cables can snap off and render the gear selector broken or useless on 202016 ford fusion sedans. Owners may contact ford customer service at 18664367332. Ford is issuing a recall for nearly 550,000 202016 model year ford fusion and 20 2014 ford escape vehicles due to a rollaway risk safety hazard. The largest recall is 546,000 fusions and mkz from the 20 to 2014 model years, and the 20112014 ford fiesta which are being recalled for. Ford issues recall for 550k ford fusion, ford escape. The worst complaints are delayed shift, reving, hard shift, transmission failure. This shift cable bushing repair kit allows you to fix your ford fusion shift cable bushing very easily.
Upon inspecting the transmission and the shifter cable, the contact became. View recall reports to see if the 2014 fusion was recalled for safetyrelated defects or. At this time my car continues to have severedangerous shifting problems. Ford fusion recalled for gear selector issue consumer. View the 2014 ford fusion recall information and find service centers in your area to perform the recall repair. Ford recalls fusion, ranger for separate transmission.
Ford is issuing a safety recall in north america for approximately 550,000 2016 model year ford fusion and 2014 ford escape vehicles to replace shifter cable bushings. The easiest way to fix your ford fusion shift cable. Consumer reports shares details of the ford fusion recall, which involves 259,000 sedans from the 20, 2014, 2015, and 2016 models years. Ford announces two safety recalls for fusion, escape, and. The bushing that attaches the transmission shifter. Ford will notify owners, and ford or lincoln dealers will replace the side door latches, free of charge. Ford recalls fusion cars to fix glitch that can cause them. Ford s second recall covers a much larger number of vehicles, encompassing some 270,000 examples of the 202016 ford fusion, all of which are equipped with ford. Ford fusion recalled for gear selector issue consumer reports.
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