Seats complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Ford Fusion has 27 NHTSA seats complaints and 1 seats-related recall.
27
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 FUSION, EXPLORER, EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, AND MERCURY MILAN AND MOUNTAINEER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEM...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2018 | SEATS | THE METAL PART UNDER THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BROKE CAUSING THE SEAT TO BE SOME DETACHED. |
| Mar 1, 2018 | SEATS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEATED SEAT ELEMENT FOR THE FRO... |
| Apr 16, 2017 | SEATS | THE ELECTRIC SEAT MOTOR WILL NO LONGER RAISE OR LOWER THE FRONT HALF OF THE SEAT. THIS IS REGARDLESS... |
| Mar 20, 2017 | SEATS | FRONT PASSENGER SEAT RECALL IT CAN SLIDE FORWARD AND JAM LOCK WHEN BRAKING HARD AND CAN NOT BE UNL... |
| Jan 31, 2017 | SEATS | AS MY WIFE WAS DRIVING TO WORK, APPROXIMATELY A FIVE MINUTE RIDE TO WORK. SHE NOTICED THAT THE HEATE... |
| Jul 30, 2016 | SEATS | MY DRIVERS SIDE HEATED SEAT BEGAN TO GET WARMER THAN USUAL WHEN I WOULD USE IT. IT WOULD BECOME SO W... |
| Jan 14, 2015 | SEATS | HAD SEVERAL PASSENGERS COMPLAIN THAT THE PASSENGER HEATED SEAT WAS GETTING TOO HOT AND BURNING THEI... |
| Nov 14, 2014 | SEATS | I TURNED ON MY DRIVER SIDE SEAT HEATER AND IT GO EXTREMELY HOT IN ONE SPOT. I HAD TO TURN IT OFF AN... |
| Jul 10, 2014 | SEATS | MY HEATED SEATS ARE SUPER DEFECTIVE. I HAVE ONLY USED MY HEATED SEATS A HANDFUL OF TIMES. EVERY TIME... |
| Dec 17, 2013 | SEATS | MY DRIVERS SIDE HEATED SEAT BEGAN TO GET WARMER THAN USUAL WHEN I WOULD USE IT. IT WOULD BECOME SO W... |
| Jul 10, 2012 | SEATS | DRIVERS SIDE POWER SEAT QUICK WORKING. *TR |
| Jun 10, 2012 | SEATS | MY DRIVERS SEAT FEATURES ALL POWER CONTROLS. THE INCIDENT IS THAT MY DRIVERS SEAT LOST CONTROL OF T... |
| Apr 21, 2012 | SEATS | WE WERE SITTING STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT WHEN A TRUCK STRUCK US FROM THE REAR TRAVELING APPROXIMAT... |
| Mar 22, 2012 | SEATS | HEAD RESTRAINT DESIGN HAS THE HEAD PUSHED FOWARD TO THE POINT OF PAIN. THE HEAD IS NOT IN LINE WITH... |
| Dec 31, 2010 | SEATS | 2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID FRONT SEAT HEADREST/RESTRAINT. THE FRONT SEAT HEADRESTS PROTRUDE FORWARD WE... |
| Nov 15, 2010 | SEATS | 2011 FORD FUSION HEADREST IS SO FAR FORWARD THAT IT FORCES MY WIFE'S HEAD FORWARD, CAUSING SEVERE NE... |
| Sep 10, 2010 | SEATS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION. WHILE TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE HE... |
| Jul 12, 2010 | SEATS | 2010 FORD FUSION HEAD RESTS REALLY HURT THE NECK AND SHOULDERS AFTER ANY PERIOD OF DRIVING. FORD NEE... |
| Jun 30, 2010 | SEATS | THE 2010 FORD FUSION HAS POORLY DESIGNED DRIVER/PASSENGER HEAD RESTRAINTS. I, OF HEIGHT 5'7", TEST D... |
| Jun 24, 2010 | SEATS | I JUST BOUGHT A 2010 FORD FUSION. I KNOW NOW WHY THEY ONLY ALLOW YOU TO TEST DRIVE THESE CARS AROUND... |