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Electronic stability controlPart report

2014 Ford Fusion Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
37about this part
Share
3%of 1,333 total for the year
Median mileage
73,000miles
Trend
FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 37 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2014 Ford Fusion, 3% of the 1,333 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 73,000 miles.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Takata recall lost power steering ,stability light and anti skid lights came on was on a side street , moving about 20 MPH when it just went out .if this had happened at high speeds on the interstate someone would have been killed luckily my husband was with me and was managed to drive it home, this has a lot of complaints on line and a recall should be issued !!!”

NHTSA complaint #11023757, filed 2017-09, 41,000 miles

“Started car and noticed warning lights for ABS, airbag and stability control illuminated also noted system check warnings for service advance trac, check rear park air and hill start not available. As I drove car I noticed power steering was not working as it should, turning vehicle required more effort and steering was stiff. When coming to a stop I noted the brakes seemed to lock.”

NHTSA complaint #11131829, filed 2018-09, 73,500 miles

“I was driving in the highway and notice something wrong in the vehicle and then in the front window a message appear saying steering fault service now almost crash in the side concrete wall. Then when I got to the house and I turn off the car, and turn it back on again the steering was hard and I couldn't move the car no more and then three messages appear talking about the electronic steering failure”

NHTSA complaint #11023815, filed 2017-09, 105,000 miles

“I keep getting a series of warning indicators; up hill assist is not available, service advance trak , no power steering, no traction control, no ABS, and the no air bag lights come on. This comes on while driving at normal, low speed on regular roads, when turning and also at higher speeds when driving on expressways. This is dangerous especially because my power steering does not work! There needs to be a recall!”

NHTSA complaint #10839401, filed 2016-03, 44,300 miles

“My power steering went and my traction control and hill start assist have went on at the same time as the power steering it was parked in a parking lot got in stunned it on everything stopped working”

NHTSA complaint #11210591, filed 2019-05, 41,000 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201791%
2016262%
2015101%
2014373%
2013241%
2012803%
2011933%
20101443%
200950%
200820%
200750%
200651%

Other parts of the 2014 Ford Fusion

Steering
329 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
235 complaints
Engine
204 complaints
Electrical system
162 complaints
Other or unknown
157 complaints
Brakes
120 complaints
Fuel system
82 complaints
Seat belts
75 complaints
Body and structure
74 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
49 complaints
Air bags
43 complaints
Wheels
35 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Ford Fusion

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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