Automatic Transmission problems of the 2017 Ford Fusion

Three problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2017 Ford Fusion. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2017 Ford Fusion based on all problems reported for the 2017 Fusion.

1 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2024

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 mph, the vehicle began to lose motive power. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was able to be restarted. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed, and it was determined that the transmission needed to be replaced. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 80,000.

2 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 09/20/2023

The contact owns 2017 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at 40 mph the vehicle began jerking. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 79,000.

3 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 08/05/2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while reversing and when he shafted the gear to driver the vehicle kept rolling backwards and the transmission failure warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact was able to press the brake and the vehicle came to a complete stop and shut down completely and would not start up. After he disconnected the battery and after couple minutes the vehicle restarted, and the contact was able to driver the vehicle home. The dealer and the manufacturer were contacted, and they stated that there was nothing they could do because the VIN was not under recall NHTSA campaign number: 22v413000(power train). The failure mileage was 91,000.




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