2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid Steering Problems
NHTSA component category: STEERING · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How steering ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 132 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid overview page.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced a loss of power…”NHTSA complaint 11477861 — filed 08/05/2022
“The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the âPower Steering Assistâ warning light illuminated and the…”NHTSA complaint 11450979 — filed 02/08/2022
“I WAS DRIVING TO WORK AND A WARNING "SERVICE POWER STEERING" AND "SERVICE ADVANCE TRAC" CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE WAS THEN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO…”NHTSA complaint 11219304 — filed 06/11/2019
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Steering complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid have steering problems?
Steering is the most-reported problem area on the 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 43 of 132 complaints on file (32.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid have in total?
132 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 3 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 2 reported injuries, and 2 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's steering category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the STEERING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
