2010 Ford Fusion Air Bags
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TAKATA RECALL
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR AS THE RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED OVER A YEAR AGO. THE DEALER OLATHE FORD LINCOLN (1845 E SANTA FE ST, OLATHE, KS 66062, (913)-782-0881) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES AND WERE UNABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
"TAKATA RECALL" STILL WAITING ON A LETTER TO BE FIXED. I HAVEN'T HEARD ANYTHING SINCE MAY 2018.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE KENNY ROSS FORD (104 BLACK HILL RD, IRWIN, PA 15642, 724-864-3601) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFRIMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA INFLATORS : I'VE RECEIVED A LETTER SAYING THAT MY AIR BAG NEED TO BE REPLACED, HOWEVER THEY SAID THAT THEY WILL CALL ME WHEN THE PARTS ARE AVAILABLE. AFTER A COUPLE MONTHS I CALLED FORD AND THEY SAID THEY STILL DON'T HAVE THE PARTS. THREE DAYS AGO I RECEIVED A LETTERS FROM AUTO AIRBAG SETTLEMENT SAYING THAT I SHOULD DO THE RECALL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. HOWEVER FORD STILL DOESN'T HAVE THE PARTS. I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR 18 MONTHS .
WE RECEIVED THE RECALL ON JUNE 1, 2016, NHTSA RECALL #16V384, WE HAVE YET TO HAVE IT REPAIRED. WE ARE NOT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BECAUSE THE RISK OF INJURY AS OUTLINED IN THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER HAS YET TO REPAIR THE ISSUE.
TAKATA RECALL - THERE IS A RECALL SINCE JANUARY, 2018 FOR THE AIRBAGS ON MY DAUGHTERS CAR AND I CALLED AND THE PARTS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND THE PASSENGER AIRBAG COULD EXPLODE IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A CRASH. WHY IS IT TAKING SO LONG FOR THE MANUFACTURER TO SUPPLY THE PARTS?
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE BOB DAVIDSON FORD LINCOLN DEALER (1845 E JOPPA RD, PARKVILLE, MD 21234, (410) 661-6400) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED HUNT FORD DEALER ((270) 586-3281, 625 GARVIN LANE, FRANKLIN, KY 42134) AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE BUT DID NOT OFFER ANY FURTHER ASSISTANCE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAMARA RECALL. FAILED TO REPAIR DEFECTIVE AIRBAG. I WANT TO RECEIVE INFO ON RECALL. CAN'T CHECK BOX BELOW.
TAKATA RECALL OUR DEALER PUT US IN A RENTAL THE END OF JULY 2018, WHICH IS GREAT TO PROTECT US FROM THE AIRBAG. BUT I AM BEYOND FURIOUS THAT I AM PAYING FOR A VEHICLE THAT I CANNOT EVEN ENJOY. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE AND I THINK FORD NEEDS TO MAKE THE SITUATION RIGHT. THEY NEED TO BUY BACK THE VEHICLE AND PUT US IN ANOTHER VEHICLE FOR THE SAME PRICE. SO THE RECALL OCCURRED LATE LAST YEAR 2017/ EARLY 2018 AND THEY ONLY PUT US IN A RENTAL IN JULY. WHAT IF SOMETHING WOULD HAVE HAPPENED BEFORE THEN. BEYOND DISGUSTED!
TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE YET RECEIVE A SOLUTION FOR THIS SAFETY RECALL.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL... I HAVE RECEIVED THREE NOTICES ABOUT MY CAR BEING AFFECTED AND ALL THREE SAID NOT TO BRING CAR TO DEALER AT THIS TIME THAT THEY WOULD NOTIFY ME. IT HAS BEEN MONTHS AND STILL NOT RECALLED. I RECIEVED A LETTER TODAY FROM AUTO AIRBAG SETTLEMENT TELLING ME TO GET THEM FIXED ASAP. WHO DO I NEED TO CALL WHEN THEY HAVE TOLD ME THEY WILL NOTIFY ME? ITS BEEN LONG ENOUGH
IT HAS BEEN ALMOST YEAR OF THIS RECALL NOCTICE AND I CAN NOT GET IT DONE FOR I AM STILL ON A "WAITING LIST"
TAKATA RECALL WE HAVE BEEN HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE DEALERSHIP GETTING THEM TO LET US KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WILL BE IN. IT STARTED IN FEBRUARY THEN IN MAY WE GOT ANOTHER LETTER ABOUT THE RECALL NOTHING WAS SAID OR DONE BY THE DEALERSHIP. I WAS TOLD I COULD DRIVE MY CAR BUT I HAVE GRANDKIDS AND DID NOT WANT THEM TO BE HURT OR MYSELF SO I PARKED MY CAR UNAWARE THAT WE COULD GET A RENTAL CAR AND THAT WAS UNTIL WE CALLED FORD AND ENTERPRISE. WE GOT THE CAR AND NOW I AM MAKING PAYMENTS ON A CAR NO DEALERSHIP WANT FOR A TRADE IN. GETTING FRUSTRATED AND NEED TO KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH A STUCK VEHICLE I CANT USE IF IT CANT BE FIXED WE NEED A REPLACEMENT WE HAVE HAD A LOT OF FORD VEHICLES AND HAVE NOT HAD THIS PROBLEM BEFORE. VERY DISAPPOINTED.
I RECEIVED A NOTICE ABOUT A SETTLEMENT IN THE MAIL THAT MY CAR MAY HAVE DEFECTIVE AIR BAGS. I WENT ON THIS SITE AND ENTERED MY VIN AND I INDEED DO HAVE THE DEFECTIVE TAKATA AIRBAGS IN RECALL. WHEN I INFORMED MY LOCAL DEALER ABOUT THIS, THEY SAID THAT THEY COULD NOT DO ANYTHING FOR ME. WHAT IF I AM IN AN ACCIDENT? WHY DID I NOT GET A RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL? THIS MAKES ME MAD.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CONTACTED BILL COLE FORD LINCOLN (2119 GREENUP AVE, ASHLAND, KY 41101, (606) 329-2120) WHERE THEY INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THEY WOULD CONTACT THE CONTACT BACK WHEN PARTS BECAME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PART NOT AVAILABLE. *TT *JB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED SCHMIT BROS DEALER ((262) 284-8844, 925 E GREEN BAY AVE, SAUKVILLE, WI 53080) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PART NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL. NOTHING HAS HAPPENED. JUST WAITING FOR THE RECALL.
TAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE ON THIS VEHICLE DUE TO THE AIRBAGS IN MAY OF 2018. WHEN I TOOK THE VEHICLE IN, THEY TOLD ME THAT THERE WERE NO RECALL PARTS AVAILABLE AND THEY DID NOT KNOW IF THEY EVER WOULD BE AVAILABLE. THUS I'M STILL DRIVING THE CAR WITH DEFECTIVE AIRBAGS.
TAKATA RECALL
TAKATA RECALL MY CAR WAS RECALLED IN JUNE 2016. AS OF THIS DATE, MY FORD DEALER STILL SAYS THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS AND DO NOT KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WILL COME IN TO FIX THIS RECALL ISSUE. WAITING OVER TWO YEARS FOR PARTS IS UNACCEPTABLE. IN DECEMBER 2017, FORD SENT ME A LETTER TELLING ME NOT TO LET ANYONE SIT IN MY PASSENGER SEAT DUE TO THIS ISSUE, ESSENTIALLY SAYING I COULD NOT USE MY CAR FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE (I.E., TO CARRY PASSENGERS IN MY 5 PASSENGER SEDAN). IT IS CLEAR TO ME THE MANUFACTURER IS WAITING FOR ME TO SELL THE CAR SO THEY DON'T NEED TO FIX IT. MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER 16S26 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 16V384
TAKATA RECALL I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR MONTHS NOW FOR MY AIRBAGS TO BE REPLACED AND HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED ANY UPDATE. I HAVE BEEN IN A RENTAL CAR SINCE THEN WHICH IS TERRIBLY INCONVENIENT FOR ME. I NEED MY CAR FIXED OR I THINK THAT FORD SHOULD REPLACE THE WHOLE VEHICLE!
TAKATA I RECEIVED A NOTICE FOR A RECALL FOR MY AIRBAG. I HAVEN'T HAD ANY REPAIRS AS OF YET. I AM CONSTANTLY ON THE HIGHWAY AND ON EDGE EACH TIME I OR SOMEOME IS OM THE PASSENGER SIDE. I AM SCHEDULED TO GO OUT OF TOWN ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2018, THE WAY ACCIDENTS ARE HAPPENING, I AM AFRAID TO DRIVE THIS VEHICLE BUT IT IS THE ONLY TRANSPORTATION I HAVE TO GO IN.
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The 2010 Ford Fusion has 514 Air Bags complaints on file. 16 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.