2013 Ford Fusion cruise control problems
Owners reported cruise control problems in 43 complaints for the 2013 Ford Fusion, 2% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 43 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 60,000 miles 37 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When cruise control problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 10 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 6 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 5 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 4 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 37 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 60,000 miles, and 49% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Electronic throttle body malfunction, car was parked in a parking lot and after returning to my car I started it and put it into drive, as soon as I let of the brake and touched the gas peddle the car maxed out in RPM and the car accelerated on its own even after pushing on the brake resulting crashing into a light pole.
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving 20 mph, the vehicle failed to respond when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The contact stated that the engine coolant low service required message was displayed on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed with needing a piston to be replaced. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The contact was informed that the VIN was not under recall. The failure mileage was approximately 120,000.
Other problems reported for the 2013 Ford Fusion
- Engine 457 complaints
- Steering 391 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 272 complaints
- Body & structure 164 complaints
- Electrical system 160 complaints
- Fuel system 141 complaints
- Air bags 101 complaints
- Seat belts 100 complaints