TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. TUTTLE-CLICK FORD LINCOLN (43 AUTO CENTER DR, IRVINE, CA) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
2012 Ford Fusion complaints
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TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED AUTONATION FORD FORT WORTH AT (817) 200-4212 (5000 BRYANT IRVIN RD, FORT WORTH, TX 76132) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED AUTONATION FORD BRADENTON (5325 14TH ST W, BRADENTON, FL 34207, PHONE NUMBER: (941) 275-1267) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF UPDATED 8/13/18*JB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. SANTA MONICA FORD LINCOLN (1230 SANTA MONICA BLVD, SANTA MONICA, CA) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF UPDATED 8/9/18*JB
TAKATA RECALL. DEALER HAS NOT RECEIVED REPLACEMENT AIRBAG INFLATORS SO MY VEHICLE IS AT RISK FOR IMPROPER DEPLOYMENT!
TAKATA RECALL. DEALER HAS NOT RECEIVED REPLACEMENT AIRBAG INFLATORS SO MY VEHICLE IS AT RISK FOR IMPROPER DEPLOYMENT!
TAKATA RECALL - RECALL LETTER RECEIVED BUT THE FORD DEALERSHIP HAS INFORMED ME THAT NO PARTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE FIX.
I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM FORD THAT THERE IS A RECALL FOR THE AIR BAG IN MY CAR BACK IN JANUARY 2017, IT HAS BEEN 11 MONTHS AND FORD DEALERSHIP STILL DOESN'T HAVE THE PARTS NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIR. HOW LONG MUST I WAIT TO GET THIS RECALL DONE? I JUST RECEIVED A NOTICE OF CHAPTER 11 CASE # 17-11375 (BLS) THIS WEEK AND I CALLED FORD DEALERSHIP AGAIN TODAY AND WAS TOLD THAT I DO NOT LIVE IN HUMIDITY SO DON'T WORRY. REALLY I HAVE BEEN DRIVING THIS CAR OF THE PAST 5 YEARS WITH A BAD AIR BAG AND I AM NOT TO WORRY !!!!
TAKATA-MANUFACTURED AIRBAG RECALL THIS NOTIFICATION WAS SENT OUT BACK IN JANUARY OF THIS YEAR AND HAS NOT BEEN REMEDIED! THIS IS NOT TIMELY AND IS PUTTING NUMEROUS LIVES AT RISK - THEY NEED TO REINSTALL THE ENTIRE AIRBAG IF THEY CANNOT REPLACE THE FAULTY PART. WAITING ALMOST A YEAR FOR A REMEDY IS UNACCEPTABLE.
#1 TAKATA RECALL #2 THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTROL SYSTEM STALL ENGINE TO A LIMP IN TRAFFIC UNEXPECTEDLY VERY DANGEROUS
I CALLED THE FREEWAY FORD DEALERSHIP IN BLOOMINGTON MN TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL OF MY AIR BAG. THEY TOLD ME THERE IS NO FIX FOR THE ISSUE YET.
TAKATA INFLATORS HAVE NOT BEEN REPLACED. HAVE CALLED REPEATEDLY. HAVE CALLED VARIOUS FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY HAVE NOT SET UP FREE REPLACEMENT APPT.
TAKATA RECALL I WAS TOLD EARLY THIS YEAR THAT MY VEHICLE HAS UNSAFE PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAGS. THIS MEANS MY CAR'S PASSENGER SAFETY IS COMPROMISED. YET NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE WITH MY CAR TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM BY FORD, OTHER THAN A PROMISE THAT SOME DAY THEY WILL PROVIDE A FREE REPLACEMENT. I PURCHASED A BRAND NEW CAR IN 2012 WITH SAFETY AIR BAG FEATURES. HOW LONG SHOULD I HAVE TO WAIT TO GET THEM?
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 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. CROWN MOTORS IN REDDING, CALIFORNIA WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE AND THAT THE CONTACT WAS ON ADVANCE NOTICE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL, RECEIVED LETTER REGARDING RECALL IN MARCH 2017 AND TO DATE FORD IS SAYING THEY HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY PARTS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM. WHY IS IT TAKING SO LONG AND HOW DANGEROUS IS THIS WHEN I HAVE PASSENGERS IN MY CAR.
TAKATA RECALL. HAVE NOT RECEIVED SECOND LETTER TO INFORM ME WHEN I CAN TAKE MY CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR RECALL TO BE RESOLVED WITH THE PASSENGER AIRBAG. MY AIRBAG LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AND STAYING ON IN MY CAR??
TAKATA RECALL. AIR BAG STILL NOT REPLACED AS OF NOV 2017 DUE TO LACK OF PARTS.
WE RECEIVED A LETTER INFORMING US OUR FRONT AIRBAG NEEDED TO BE REPLACED BACK IN MARCH OF 2017. AS OF TODAY (NOVEMBER 8, 2017) FORD STILL DOES NOT HAVE THE REPLACEMENT PART FOR THIS CAR. I'VE SPOKEN TO BOTH OUR LOCAL FORD DEALER AND FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE. THEY ALSO COULDN'T TELL ME WHETHER THE CAR WAS SAFE TO DRIVE OR NOT.
TAKATA RECALL
"TAKATA RECALL" I RECEIVED THE NOTIFICATION CONCERNING THE AIRBAG RECALL IN THE MAIL THE DAY BEFORE THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND WAS EVENTUALLY CONSIDERED TO BE A TOTAL LOSS. THE AIRBAG IN THE DRIVERS SIDE DID DEPLOY AND PIECES OF WHAT I THOUGHT WERE GLASS WERE EMBEDDED IN MY SKIN ON MY LEFT HAND THOUGH THERE WASN'T ANY GLASS IN THAT AREA THAT SEEMED TO BE LOOSE. I ALSO NOTICED THAT THE AIRBAG CONTINUED TO BURN FOR AN EXTREMELY LONG TIME. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED AND AFTER ALL PARTIES WERE EVALUATED AND THE ROAD WAS CLEARED A BIT, THE TOW TRUCK ARRIVED AND THE STEERING COLUMN STILL HAD SMOKE COMING FROM THE AIRBAG REGION WHICH THE PARAMEDIC MENTIONED SEEMED TO BE LONGER THAT USUAL FOR IT TO STILL BE SMOKING. THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE ,Y VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AND HIT A STOPPED CAR WHICH THEN HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE ON A CITY STREET WHILE DRIVING IN THE FORWARDS POSITION.
I WAS ON MY WAY HOME FROM WORK AND THE LIGHTS JUST CAME ON FOR NO REASON. STEERING WHEEL LOCKS ON SHARP TURNS AT SLOW SPEEDS. CUTS OFF BLUETOOTH WHEN IT HAPPENS. ABS, TRACTION AND BRAKE LIGHT COME ON. I LOOKED ON CARS.COM AND SAW A RECALL IN 2015 FOR THIS SAME THING. I GOT MY CAR IN EARLY 2016. UNDER MY VIN IT SAYS THE POWER STEERING WAS SERVICED IN 2014 BEFORE THEY EVEN KNEW ABOUT THE RECALL. NOW THE FORD DEALERSHIPS DON'T SEE THE 2015 RECALL IN THEIR COMPUTERS. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND I DON'T WANT TO GET INTO AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE HELP ME.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED ED BUTTS FORD (1515 N HACIENDA BLVD, LA PUENTE, CA 91744, PHONE NUMBER: (800) 923-2893) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR AND DID NOT KNOW WHEN THEY WOULD ARRIVE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
THE FRONT DRIVER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE THEE CAR. I WAS PARKED AND READY TO GET OUT AT WORK.
THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY UPON RETURNING FROM ERRANDS. THE NEXT MORNING THE POWER STEERING ASSIST AND THE ADVANCETRAC SYSTEM FAILURE LIGHTS WERE ON. THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE WHILE DRIVING AND AFTER PARKING AT MY WORKPLACE. USUALLY RESTARTING THE VEHICLE WOULD CORRECT THE ISSUE. THIS TIME IT WOULD NOT RESET AND I BROUGHT IT TO THE FORD DEALERSHIP WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED. I UNDERSTAND THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE 2012 FORD FUSION AND OTHER FORD MAKES FOR THIS SAME ISSUE. HOWEVER THE DEALERSHIP SAYS THE VIN # ON MY FUSION DOESN'T MATCH ANY CURRENT RECALL AND WILL NOT COVER THE COST OF REPAIR. MY QUESTION IS IF THIS IS A KNOWN FORD PROBLEM WHY SHOULD IT NOT COVER MY VEHICLE WITH THE SAME ISSUE FOR RECALL ? JUST BECAUSE THE VIN # ISN'T IN THE SYSTEM IS NO REASON NOT TO FIX THIS. IT IS A KNOWN PROBLEM,MANY SITUATIONS EXACTLY LIKE MINE RECORDED ONLINE. HOW ARE THEY (FORD)NOT RESPONSIBLE?
TAKATA RECALL- TAKATA HAS FAILED TO MAKE REPLACEMENT AIRBAGS AVAILABLE OR OFFER ANY TYPE OF "FIX" FOR SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 17S01. THE AMOUNT OF TIME THAT HAS PASSED IS UNACCEPTABLE AND VERY WORRISOME IN THE FACE THAT IT FEELS MY CAR IS A TICKING TIME BOMB OF SORTS.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A 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. THE CONTACT CALLED HERITAGE FORD AT 1-844-362-2226 AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL. IN JANUARY 2017 I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM FORD STATING THAT MY 2012 FORD FUSION HAD A RECALL REPAIR/REPLACEMENT DUE. THE PART TO BE REPLACED WAS A TAKATA INFLATOR ON THE PASSENGER SIDE THAT COULD CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH TO THE OCCUPANTS. REPEATED PHONE CALLS AND VISITS FROM JANUARY THROUGH OCTOBER 2017 TO TWO OF MY LOCAL FORD DEALERS RESULTED IN REPEATED DENIALS OF REPLACEMENT DUE TO "WE DON'T HAVE THE PARTS" AND "SOME TIME NEXT YEAR" (2018). IT HAS NOW BEEN 10 MONTHS THAT I HAVE BEEN DRIVING A POTENTIALLY LETHAL VEHICLE.
MY POWER STEERING WENT OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY. I WENT TO A FORD CERTIFIED DEALERSHIP AND HAD THEM LOOK INTO THIS PROBLEM BEFORE ANYTHING DANGEROUS HAPPENED. THE FOLLOWING DAY, AFTER PICKING MY CAR UP FROM THE DEALER MY POWER STEERING WENT OUT COMPLETELY WHILE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY.
TAKATA RECALL: WE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN MARCH 2017 FOR REPLACEMENT OF A FRONTAL AIRBAG INFLATOR. WE PROMPTLY CONTACTED OUR LOCAL FORD DEALER, BUT WERE TOLD THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AND THAT WE WOULD BE CONTACTED WHEN THEY CAME IN. TODAY IS NOVEMBER 3, 2017 AND WE STILL HAVE NOT BEEN CONTACTED TO HAVE THE PARTS REPLACED.
TAKATA RECALL I HAVE PUT IN 2 CALLS TO THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP TO GET MY AIRBAG RECALL ISSUE FIXED, AND NOTHING HAS HAPPENED. I AM AFRAID TO DRIVE MY CAR BECAUSE IF I GET IN AN ACCIDENT, IT COULD KILL ME. WHEN ARE THEY GOING TO GET THE PARTS AND FIX THIS OR GIVE ME A REPLACEMENT CAR?
TAKATA RECALL. I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN MARCH OF 2017. I HAVE CONTACTED MY FORD DEALER SEVERAL TIMES AND CONTINUE TO BE TOLD THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE THE REPLACEMENT PARTS AND HAVE NO IDEA WHEN THEY WILL HAVE THEM. I AM NOT COMFORTABLE DRIVING A CAR WHEN THE AIRBAG MAY EXPLODE.
TAKATA RECALL...THEY STATE THEY HAVE NO REMEDY FOR THIS WHEN I PUT MY VIN# IN AT THE AIRBAGRECALL.COM SITE AND IT HAS BEEN ON RECALL SINCE JANUARY 2017. ALSO WE HAD AN ISSUE WITH THE DRIVER'S DOOR NOT UNLOCKING AND STUCK WHERE SOMEONE IN THE CAR WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO GET OUT WITHOUT CLIMBING OUT THE WINDOW. HAD IT IN THE SHOP FOR REPAIR EVEN THOUGH THEY HAVE RECALLED 2013 AND ABOVE FOR THIS VERY REASON. THE FORD DEALERSHIP SAID THE 2012 FORD FUSION WAS NOT INCLUDED. WE HAD TO PAY $100 (WARRANTY DEDUCTIBLE) TO HAVE THEM FIX IT. I FEEL IF IT IS KNOWN ON OTHER MODEL YEARS THIS ONE SHOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED.
TAKATA RECALL A RECALL WAS ISSUED ON JANUARY 10TH, 2017. I BELIEVE IT HAS BEEN AN UNREASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE MANUFACTURER TO HAVE NOT ADDRESSED THIS SAFETY ISSUE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED (DON DAVIS AUTO GROUP IN ARLINGTON, TX, 877-424-4944) AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED WATSON QUALITY FORD (6130 N HWY 55, JACKSON, MS 601-956-7000) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE REMEDY WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED RUSSELL & SMITH FORD AT (713) 358-4494 (3440 S LOOP W, HOUSTON, TX 77025) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
DRIVER SIDE FRONT DOOR HANDLE CEASED OPERATION. THE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE, BUT WILL OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE. I CONTACTED MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP ABOUT THIS AND THEY STATED THEY HAVE REPLACED MANY OF THESE, BUT IT IS NOT ON A SAFETY RECALL AT THIS TIME. THE REPAIR COST IS APPROXIMATELY $170. I CONSIDER THIS A SEVERE SAFETY ISSUE DUE TO NOT BEING ABLE TO OPEN THE DRIVER'S DOOR IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY. VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND NOT MOVING WHEN THIS OCCURRED.
TAKATA RECALL. I'VE RECEIVED 2 NOTICES ABOUT THE RECALL AND HAVE CONTACTED LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIPS REGARDING THE PART REPLACEMENT AND WAS TOLD BOTH TIMES THAT THERE ARE NO PARTS AVAILABLE AND FORD HAS NOT ANNOUNCED WHAT THEY ARE GOING TO DO. I RECEIVED THE FIRST NOTICE IN JAN/FEB 2017. IT'S NOW NOVEMBER 1, 2017. THIS IS TAKING ENTIRELY TOO LONG ESPECIALLY IF MY FAMILY'S SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
TAKATA RECALL - IT HAS BEEN ALMOST A YEAR SINCE I RECEIVED THE ORIGINAL RECALL NOTICE REGARDING AIRBAG REPLACEMENT FROM FORD, BUT NO REMEDY HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE AS OF THIS DATE. NO ONE CAN PROVIDE ANY INFORMATION AS TO WHEN THIS WILL BE CORRECTED.
HIT A DEER CAUSING $6600 DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END OF THE CAR. THE AIR BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. WAS TRAVELING ON A COUNTY HIGHWAY K TRAVELING ABOUT 35 MPH. REPORTED INCIDENT TO THE WAUKESHA COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT IN WISCONSIN .REPAIRS OCCURRED AT MERTON AUTO BODY SHOP IN MERTON WI.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS DO TO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (COVERT FORD LINCOLN, 11514 RESEARCH BLVD, AUSTIN, TX 78758 (512) 345-4343) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT STATED RECEIVED A POSTCARD FROM TK HOLDINGS, ALERTING HER THAT THEY FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL. I RECEIVED WRITTEN NOTICE FROM FORD IN MARCH 2017 THAT "FRONTAL AIR BAG INFLATOR MAY RUPTURE IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH NECESSITATING AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. A RUPTURED INFLATOR MAY RESULT IN METAL FRAGMENTS STRIKING VEHICLE OCCUPANTS CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH..." I CALLED FORD COMPANY TODAY 10/31/17 (8 MONTHS AFTER THE INITIAL NOTICE WHICH I TOOK VERY SERIOUSLY) AND WAS TOLD BY THE FORD REPRESENTATIVE THAT THEY HAVE NO DATE FOR WHEN THE PARTS FOR THE REMEDY WOULD BE AVAILABLE. SO FORD HAS TOLD ME THAT ME AND MY WIFE COULD SUFFER SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT THAT THE AIRBAG IS DEPLOYED AND THERE IS NO TIMEFRAME FOR RESOLVING THIS VERY SERIOUS DEFICIENCY. PLEASE TELL ME WHAT ACTION IS BEING TAKEN TO MAKE FORD BE MORE RESPONSIVE
TAKATA RECALL. NO REMEDY IS AVAILABLE ACCORDING TO RECALL SITE. THIS HAS BEEN TRUE FOR 11 MONTHS.
TAKATA RECALL. I HAD RECEIVED NOTICE OF MY AIRBAG INFLATOR BEING RECALLED ON JANUARY 10TH, 2017. IT IS OCTOBER 31ST, 2017 AND FORD IS STILL UNABLE TO CHANGE OUT MY INFLATOR AND MAKE IT SAFE TO DRIVE. THIS AIRBAG INFLATOR NEEDS TO BE REPLACED IN A MORE TIMELY MANNER TO PREVENT POSSIBLE INJURY. THANK YOU.
TAKATA RECALL THE RECALL WAS ISSUED JANUARY 2017. WE STILL HAVE NOT RECEIVED INFORMATION ON HOW TO HAVE THE ARE BAGS FIXED OR REPLACED.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. WHEN THE PASSENGER SEAT WAS OCCUPIED, THE VEHICLE INDICATED THAT THE PASSENGER AIR BAG WAS NOT ACTIVE. THE CONTACT CALLED MCLARTY FORD (3232 SUMMERHILL RD, TEXARKANA, TX 75503; 903-792-7121) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE REMEDY WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 112,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH BAILEY AUTO PLAZA (1546 4TH ST, GRAHAM, TX 76450) WHO STATED THAT THEY WOULD NOTIFY THE CONTACT WHEN THE PARTS ARRIVE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND STATED THAT THEY WOULD NOTIFY THE CONTACT WHEN PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL IN MAY OR JUNE 2017 AND I WENT TO DEALERSHIP IN AUGUST AND THEY INFORMED US THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE THE REPLACEMENT.
POWER STEERING FAILURE! EPAS SYSTEM ON 10/27/2017. MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING CAR, SHE STOPPED FOR GAS, SHE STARTED CAR AND POWER STEERING FAILED. I SEE THERE IS A RECALL ON THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM BUT GUESS WHAT MY VIN NUMBER IS NOT PART OF THE RECALL! SOUNDS FISHY TO ME WHY DO I HAVE A EPAS SYSTEM FAILURE AND MY CAR IS NOT PART OF RECALL? I HAVE A CASE NUMBER AT FORD #13421730. I HAVE THE CAR AT THE FORD DEALERSHIP IN BUDA TEXAS TRUCK CITY FORD. THEY ARE GOING TO CHARGE ME $115.00 TO ANALYSE THE CAR WITH THEIR COMPUTER. I JUST DON'T WANT TO PAY FOR A NEW EPAS STEERING SYSTEM IF THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE IS A DEFECTIVE EPAS SYSTEM!!!
I WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT THE POWER STEERING FAILED I HIT A TELEPHONE POLE. THE IT BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED AND I SMACKED MY HEAD
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