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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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3FADP0L38AR••••••2010 Ford FUSION
That is about average for the 2010 Ford FUSION — 26 complaints per build across 167 builds.
24on this build
4367on the model
167builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedService Brakes 13Steering 7Fuel/propulsion System 2Air Bags 2
What owners of this build wrote
StructurecrashOct 2020
While driving on the highway the left driver side front end of the ford fusion hit the right rear/side of another car on the highway after being cut off by another car weaving in & out of traffic at a high speed. The ford fusion was designated "totaled" by the body shop and…
Service BrakesOct 2025
When Applying Brakes the Brake Pedal application of Foot Pressure Travels to the Floor before Slowing the Vehicle. Can the Manufacturer Repair this Safety Problem emmediately ?
Power TrainJul 2024
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) malfunctioned causing the brakes to give out while I was driving the vehicle. Luckily I was on a residential street and I was able to safely pull over, but it could have caused a major accident had it not happened in that location. After taking…
SteeringOct 2022
The car has lost the electric power steering. According to a Google search, this is a recall problem with the 2010 Ford Fusion
Air BagsJan 2020
I took my car to sheehy ford of marlow heights for the airbag recall repair. Upon picking the car up after it was "fixed", there are now 3 lights on my dash that were not previously there. These lights are the airbag light, the stability control light, and the service wrench.…
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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 3FADP0L38AR293009 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.