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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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3FADP0L34BR••••••2011 Ford FUSION
That is about average for the 2011 Ford FUSION — 19 complaints per build across 126 builds.
15on this build
2426on the model
126builds in total
Most reportedSteering 5Service Brakes 5Air Bags 3Electrical System 2
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringNov 2024
Son was driving the car home from soccer. Red "Service Power Steering" message illuminated as well as the two yellow TCS lights. Steering became more difficult. Upon restart of vehicle, steering is impossible
Service BrakesApr 2024
The brake ABS module fails intermittently on 2010-2012 model year Ford Fusion Hybrid vehicles. It has failed multiple times on mine and I have only owned the vehicle for 2 months. The vehicle is available for inspection. When the module fails, the vehicle switches from…
Electrical SystemDec 2023
While driving on a major highway during rush hour, at the posted speed limit (65MPH) , without any warning the vehicle completely lost any and all braking capability without any prior warning or indication of an issue later on after managing to avoid any type of accident or…
Power TrainApr 2020
My ford fusion hybrid has recently stopped working as a hybrid and runs mainly on the gas engine. After reviewing similar problems with this vehicle by other owners, I now understand that the high voltage battery (hvb) seems to be pre-programmed to become inoperable after…
Air BagsDec 2017
My car has been under a safety recall for 2 years and the front seat is unusable. Ford has no idea when they will fix this. What do I do? Drive around in a dangerous car? Do you force ford at some point to buy the cars back or give us money to compensate - I am at a loss as to…
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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 3FADP0L34BR116975 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.