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Ford steering gears may be missing an internal retaining clip.

NHTSA campaign 13V-232 · Reported May 31, 2013 · 20 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Fusion
VEHICLES AFFECTED
20
REMEDY
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the steering. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The steering gears may be missing an internal retaining clip. If the clip is missing, components inside the steering gear may become dislodged inside the gear assembly.

WHY IT MATTERS

This could result in impaired steering, including the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-232.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2013Ford Fusion

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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