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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FA6P0H78G5122356 · Checked Aug 20, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 7

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1FA6P0H78G5•••••• 2016 Ford FUSION

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7on this build
1550on the model
148builds in total
1involved a crash
1involved a fire
Most reported Electrical System 2 Service Brakes 2 Steering 2 Air Bags 1

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Service Brakes crash Dec 2022
The contact owned a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V162000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulics), a few months approximately four months after the vehicle was destroyed. The contact stated that while making a right turn at approximately 10…
Electrical System fire Jun 2020
My car was serviced by koons ford in balt, md from may 26th-28th to address a recall that required removal of my engine. After the repair, my car sat in my parking space at home the whole weekend due to covid-19. On the following monday, june 1st, my car engine exploded on i83…
Steering May 2026
After hitting 100,000 mile my car electronics failed and caused my steering to fail and all other safety equipment like airbags and brokering system
Electronic Stability Control (esc) Aug 2018
It will not shift in to gear
Power Train Jul 2018
The contact owns a 2016 ford fusion. While driving 35 mph, the vehicle made a hard shift and jerked. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to franklin ford (175 east central street, franklin, ma 02038, (508) 570-4022) where it was diagnosed…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FA6P0H78G5122356 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.