Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2012 Ford Fusion

Table 1 shows five common exterior lighting related problems of the 2012 Ford Fusion. The number one most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the tail light switch (six problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Ford Fusion


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2012 Ford Fusion

The Exterior Lighting problem

This is a general concern, not limited to only my car. Daytime running lights do not turn on the tail lamps. People believe if they have the drl turned on, they’re safe, but they are difficult to see in rain/fog/tunnels etc.   Read details...

The Tail Light Switch problem

A week ago I smelled something burning while I was driving. I had just had a belt replaced and thought fluid leaked and was burning off, checked under my hood and couldn't smell anything. A few days later my boss told me my tail light was out.   Read details...

The Headlights problem

While driving at. Night headlights spontaneously went off. I took the car to several mechanics who saw condensation behind headlight cover. They directed me to take it to Ford. Several Ford mechanics told me the headlight system would need to be replaced.   Read details...


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