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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3FA6P0H73ER281117 · Checked Oct 1, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 22

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3FA6P0H73ER•••••• 2017 Ram FUSION
22on this build
0on the model
0builds in total
1involved a crash
1involved a fire
Most reported Steering 5 Power Train 4 Latches/locks/linkages 3 Engine 2

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Engine fire Nov 2017
The contact owned a 2013 ford fusion. While idling at a red light, the contact noticed black smoke coming from the vehicle. Upon inspection of the engine compartment, the contact noticed flames. The battery warning indicator illuminated. The fire department was contacted and the…
Air Bags crash Feb 2016
The contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While coming to a complete stop at approximately 3 mph, the contact's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy and a police report was filed. There were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to an independent…
Service Brakes Sep 2026
The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving 30 MPH, the vehicle entered limp mode and failed to accelerate as intended. The transmission ran poorly, making it difficult to merge, and the contact expressed concern regarding a potential crash.…
Steering Mar 2025
Electric power steering failed, causing the car to be almost impossible to steer while driving. This is a known issue with these Ford vehicles. Car shows steering failure and stabilitrak warning-these did not come on until the failure
Wheels Apr 2022
While driving I hit a piece of metal which caused my driver rear tire to go flat. When I got out to change to the tire I was unable to do so because the lug wrench would not fit the lug nuts. So I had to call roadside assists to change it. They said it is a common problem with…
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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 3FA6P0H73ER281117 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.