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2011 Ford Fusion structure problems

61 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2011 Ford Fusion2% of all complaints for this model year.

61
Structure complaints
2%
share of all complaints
62,350 mi
median reported incident mileage
6 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the driver's side door handle had fractured. The contact was unable to open the door from the inside. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed with a fractured spring. The…

    filed Jul 6, 2022

  • - Abrupt failure of driver door mechanism. Driver now unable to exit vehicle without opening window and reaching around to open from outside. On-line research discloses this is a common problem with this model. - Risk is clear, driver may need to exit vehicle quickly in an emergency. - Problem is…

    filed Jul 14, 2021

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.