Report: Ford issues TSB fix for brake pedal on Fusion/Milan Hybrid models [w/video]
Consumer Reports explains Ford Fusion Hybrid braking issue – Click above to watch the video after the break
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# of Recalls | Component Affected | ||
2007 Mercury Mountaineer | 1 | Visibility | More Details |
2006 Mercury Grand Marquis | 3 | Steering, Fuel System, Gasoline | More Details |
2006 Mercury Mariner | 5 | Power Train, Suspension, Hybrid Propulsion System, Visibility | More Details |
2006 Mercury Milan | 5 | Air Bags, Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Equipment | More Details |
2006 Mercury Monterey | 3 | Seats, Fuel System, Gasoline, Structure | More Details |
2006 Mercury Mountaineer | 2 | Visibility | More Details |
2005 Mercury Grand Marquis | 5 | Exterior Lighting, Steering, Fuel System, Gasoline, Electrical System | More Details |
2005 Mercury Mariner | 4 | Power Train, Suspension, Seats | More Details |
2005 Mercury Montego | 2 | Latches/locks/linkages, Fuel System, Gasoline | More Details |
2005 Mercury Monterey | 5 | Seats, Power Train, Fuel System, Gasoline, Structure | More Details |
2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1 | Visibility | More Details |
2005 Mercury Sable | 1 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | More Details |
2004 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2 | Exterior Lighting, Fuel System, Gasoline | More Details |
2004 Mercury Marauder | 1 | Fuel System, Gasoline | More Details |
2004 Mercury Monterey | 6 | Seats, Power Train, Fuel System, Gasoline, Wheels, Steering | More Details |
2004 Mercury Mountaineer | 1 | Visibility | More Details |
2004 Mercury Sable | 2 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Seats | More Details |
2003 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2 | Exterior Lighting, Fuel System, Gasoline | More Details |
2003 Mercury Marauder | 1 | Fuel System, Gasoline | More Details |
2003 Mercury Mountaineer | 1 | Visibility | More Details |
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Consumer Reports explains Ford Fusion Hybrid braking issue – Click above to watch the video after the break
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