# 2012 FORD FUSION — STEERING
> NHTSA complaint `1576297` · 2019-06-18 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** FUSION
- **Year:** 2012
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** STEERING
- **Miles at failure:** 108,000
- **Speed:** 10 mph
## Narrative
MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THIS VEHICLE TURNING A CURB. THE POWER STEERING FAILED CAUSING MY WIFE TO HIT THE CURB CAUSING SIGNIFICANT SUSPENSION AND BODY DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE. THERE IS A RECALL ON THE 2012 FORD FUSION FOR THIS MATTER BUT FORD CLAIMS THAT MY VIN# IS NOT INCLUDED. PLEASE INVESTIGATE BECAUSE SOMEONE COULD LOSE THEIR LIFE IN THE NEXT INCIDENT.
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