Air Bag Related Problems of the 2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid

Table 1 shows two common air bag related problems of the 2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Ford Fusion Hybrid

Problem Category Number of Problems
Front Air Bag Sensor Control problems
1
Air Bag problems
1

Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem #1

I have not been in a crash but the air bag sensor remains on after starting the car.

Air Bag problem #2

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while making a left turn, the steering wheel made a complete 360-degree turn; however, the vehicle failed to respond as needed. Additionally, the horn and the buttons on the steering wheel became inoperable. The contact pushed up on the steering wheel, applying a lot of pressure, to steer the vehicle while turning. Additionally, when the vehicle was started, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact believed that the failures were associated with NHTSA campaign number: 18v167000 (steering). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 21,600.


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