Published Jan 3, 2020 3:46 PM EST. 0. www.thedrive.com. Get The Drive’s daily newsletter. ... This isn’t the first time we got a glimpse of a potential four-wheel steering system for Ford.

The steering wheel issue affects 2014-17 Ford Fusions made at the Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Michigan from Aug. 6, 2013 to Feb. 29, 2016.

Claims of Ford Fusion steering-wheel problem prompts federal safety investigation . In at least one case, driver said the steering wheel came completely off. By ABC News. October 27, 2017, 12:30 PM.

Ford is recalling nearly 1.4 million midsize cars in North America because the steering wheel can detach from the steering column and drivers could lose control.

Ford's riff on the idea was partially enabled by supplier Takata's development of an ultra-thin vacuum-packed airbag.This low-profile bag freed up enough space inside the steering wheel to package ...

The company wanted to deploy a self-driving car with no steering wheel or brakes built on a Chevrolet Bolt EV platform. However, the automaker withdrew the request in 2020.

Ford has patented a rear-wheel-steering system for its F-Series trucks that could sharpen turning circles. News; First Drives; ... which will likely be revealed in 2020 as a 2021 model.

Under pressure from U.S. regulators, Ford is recalling nearly 1.4 million midsize cars in North America because the steering wheels can detach from the steering column and drivers could lose control.