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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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3FAHP0HA5AR••••••2010 Ford FUSION
This build draws 7.5× more complaints than the average 2010 Ford FUSION build (197 vs 26).
197on this build
4367on the model
167builds in total
7involved a crash
2injuries
Most reportedSteering 73Vehicle Speed Control 31Air Bags 26Power Train 25
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashJan 2019
I was involved in a direct hit accident at approximately 50-55 mph. Neither of the front airbags deployed in the car
SteeringcrashApr 2018
Back in april, my son was driving the car. He was getting off of one highway and merging onto another major highway. While going around the bend, the power steering gave out and he was not able to turn the wheel. He hit the curb, blew the drivers side tire and bounced to the…
Service BrakescrashJan 2015
As has been documented dozens of times on several websites, I too, like others, experienced total brake failure by my 2010 ford fusion. Like other documented complaints, I too found that, in a situation where sudden braking is required, I experienced total brake failure. Normal…
Engine And Engine CoolingcrashMar 2012
I was in a parking lot turning into a marked parking space, with my foot off of the accelerator, when the accelerator moved forward abruptly. The engine roared as the car accelerated forward, the car jumped the curb and moved forward striking a column supporting the front corner…
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashSep 2010
The contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. The contact stated as his wife turned slowly into a parking space, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. Jumped onto the sidewalk and hit a metal railing which in turn broke the store front window. There were no injuries. The following day while…
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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 3FAHP0HA5AR418055 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.