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2010 FORD FUSION — WHEELS

crash · 888895 · 2011-11-04

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
FUSION
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
WHEELS
Speed
10 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

ON THREE SEPERATE INCIDENTS, I FOUND WHEEL LUGS MISSING FROM MY RIGHT FRONT WHEEL. FORD SHIPPED PARTS TO MY DEALER 3 TIMES AND THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THIS LAST TIME (4TH) I HAD JUST GOTTEN OFF THE HWY AND TURNED INTO THE PARKING LOT AT WORK WHEN THE FRONT RIGHT WHEEL CAME OFF AND ROLLED ACROSS THE PARKING LOT. THE DEALER EST IS OVER $3K IN DAMAGE TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. EVEN THOUGH THIS IS THE 4TH TIME ON THE SAME WHEEL, FORD HAS DECIDED TO FIX THIS VEHICLE AGAIN. I DO NOT BELIEVE THIS VEHICLE SHOULD EVEN BE ON THE ROAD ANY MORE. TWO MINUTES EARLIER AND THE WHEEL WOULD HAVE CAME OFF AT HIGH SPEEDS. THERE IS DEFINITELY A DANGER TO ME, MY PASSANGERS AND ANY OTHER PEOPLE IN THE AREA WHEN THE WHEEL DECIDES TO LEAVE THE VEHICLE. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10434188
Machine
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