Transmission Not Engage problems of the 2013 Ford Fusion

Three problems related to transmission not engage have been reported for the 2013 Ford Fusion. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2013 Ford Fusion based on all problems reported for the 2013 Fusion.

1 Transmission Not Engage problem

Failure Date: 08/31/2019

Tl-the contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that after fueling at a gas station, the vehicle did not engaged in any gear. The shifter did not move. The contact turned the vehicle off, waited approximately 2 minutes and restarted, like nothing ever happened. The vehicle was driven to the dealer ,. Van horn Ford, 1000 e summit Ave, oconomowoc, WI 53066, they just advised the contact to call NHTSA. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 82,689. Bp.

2 Transmission Not Engage problem

Failure Date: 08/20/2019

Tl the contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. While driving 50 mph, the vehicle shifted into low gear. While attempting to shift into park, the vehicle failed to engage and continued to move. The emergency brake was applied to stop the vehicle. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact called bull valley Ford (1460 s eastwood dr, woodstock, IL 60098, (815) 338-6680) and informed them of the failure. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the bushing needed to be replaced due to corrosion and the steering linkage fractured. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and provided case number: cas 24037641. The contact stated that the failure was similar to NHTSA campaign number: 18v471000 (power train). The failure mileage was 161,546.

3 Transmission Not Engage problem

Failure Date: 11/02/2018

Tl the contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. While the vehicle was at a complete stop, it failed to accelerate. The contact was able to move the vehicle onto the road shoulder with the assistance of a police officer. The contact was able to drive the vehicle home. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The contact stated that the gear shift failed and did not engage into drive, park, reverse, or neutral. The contact also stated that both rear doors and the front passenger door failed to latch. Also, the engine reserve hose failed and caused the engine to overheat. The vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer who replaced the door latches and the engine hose. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 17v210000 (latches/locks/linkages) and NHTSA campaign number: 17v209000 (engine and engine cooling). The manufacturer did not assist with the repairs. The gear shift was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.




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