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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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3FA6P0HD7JR••••••2018 Ford FUSION
This build draws 3.1× more complaints than the average 2018 Ford FUSION build (18 vs 6).
18on this build
422on the model
73builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedEngine 10Engine And Engine Cooling 4Power Train 2Fuel System 1
What owners of this build wrote
SuspensioncrashJul 2023
My vehicle axel and suspension broke while driving vehicle hit driver side curb while in turning left lane at the intersection during the green light to avoid another vehicle driving unsafe. Hitting a curb should not have cause vehicle axel and suspension to collapse. This could…
EngineJun 2026
Per mechanic, head gasket has failed due to known issue with 1.5L Ecoboost engines. Coolant is leaking into the engine. White smoke in the exhaust indicating coolant leak. Vehicle is currently availble for inspection upon request, but is destined to be sold. Driver safety as…
Power TrainFeb 2025
At 135,815 miles, my 2018 Ford Fusion SE experienced a sudden transmission failure while driving, with no prior warning signs. The vehicle was towed to Certified Transmission, where technicians confirmed: Transmission fluid level was correct but black/degraded. Multiple failure…
Engine And Engine CoolingJan 2025
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the engine was misfiring with white smoke coming from the exhaust pipe. The size of white smoke coming from the exhaust pipe had increased over time. The “WRENCH” warning light remained illuminated. The check engine…
SteeringDec 2024
Shift system fault
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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 3FA6P0HD7JR230025 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.