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2010 Ford Fusion electronic stability control (esc) problems

144 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2010 Ford Fusion3% of all complaints for this model year.

144
Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints
3%
share of all complaints
88,045 mi
median reported incident mileage
4 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • On10/4/2020, traveling forward on a nearby county road at approx 40 mph, the abs warning and advancetrac system failure warning lights came on. I applied pressure to the brakes and there was no power brakes. After becoming very excited and believing the vehicle would not stop, depressed the brake…

    filed Oct 6, 2020

  • When driving steering intermittently has gone out with 'power steering assist fault' appearing on the screen, usually restarting the car would fix it. Now going to work car didn't have power steering, after restarting advancetrac came on as well and now power steering assist fault is on permanently

    filed Sep 7, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.