# 2010 FORD FUSION — STEERING
> NHTSA complaint `1621289` · 2019-11-16 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** FUSION
- **Year:** 2010
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** STEERING
- **Miles at failure:** 134,000
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
I WAS DRIVING MY 2010 FORD FUSHION IN TRAFFIC WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE STEERING WENT OUT AND IT SHOWED POWER STEERING ASSIST HAD WENT OUT I COULDN'T STEER THE CAR WAS LUCKY I WAS NO  BADLY HURT IN THIS CAR I BARELY GOT IT TURN TO GET MYSELF OUT OF TRAFFIC THE VECHILE WAS USELESS AND I WAS GOING THE SPEED LIMIT AT THE TIME I COULD HAVE GOTTEN KILLED IN THIS CAR HAVE TORN LIAMENT IN MY LEFT HAND FROM TRYING TO STEER CAR TO SAFELY GET MYSELF OUT OF TRAFFIC AND I'M A NURSE SO I NEED MY HANDS BOTH OF THEM TO PERFORM MY JOB
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*