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3FAHP0GA8BR••••••2011 Ford FUSION
This build is quieter than most: 10 complaints against 19 for the average 2011 Ford FUSION build.
10on this build
2430on the model
126builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedSteering 9Vehicle Speed Control 1
What owners of this build wrote
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashJan 2018
My car was stopped at a stoplight with a vehicle in front of me. I shifted into neutral as I needed to take my foot off the brake. The car was on level ground so it would not roll forward or backward. I put my foot on the brake and shifted back into drive. The car accelerated…
SteeringJul 2025
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction. In addition, the power steering failure and the service advance track warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was…
SteeringOct 2024
The contact's mother owns a 2011 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the steering wheel seized. The service power steering now message was displayed. There were no warning lights illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not…
SteeringFeb 2020
I am having power steering problems. This problem has occurred two times since I've had possession of this car from june 29th 2019 to our current date and year now. The first time this occurred, I got in my parked car, turned the car on and noticed that power steering now was…
SteeringJun 2018
The contact owns a 2011 ford fusion. The contact stated that while her mother was driving, the power steering assist warning light illuminated. The driver coasted into a rest area. While attempting to leave the rest area, the vehicle loss power steering. The driver continued…
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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 3FAHP0GA8BR293376 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.