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3FAHP0HA7CR••••••2012 Ford FUSION HYBRID
This build draws 15.9× more complaints than the average 2012 Ford FUSION HYBRID build (91 vs 6).
91on this build
86on the model
15builds in total
5involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedSteering 61Air Bags 12Electrical System 7Structure 6
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakescrashNov 2023
Intermittent loss of brakes, with pedal going to the floor. Couldn't stop when a deer ran out in front of me!! Entire brake system looks good. Is there a recall??
SteeringcrashDec 2018
For no reason I got two warnings when driving stabilize and power steering. At the time my mom was driving. She couldn't turn as we were turning a corner and ended up in a ditch! From what I see this is a problem with a lot of other ford fusions! And this isn't recalled? Theses…
Air BagscrashApr 2015
This vehicle was totaled in april 2015 in virginia and is no longer in mine. I have reached out to ford motors with this information and they say I'm the registered owner. There is nothing they can do. Now the florida highway safety & motor vehicles is contacting me about not…
Fuel SystemJan 2022
The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving approximately 50 MPH, the vehicle started to stall and shake with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the canister…
SteeringcrashMay 2016
My power steering assist fault came on while I was driving home last night. It caused me to mess up my front end. I didn't receive any information about a recall, but when I looked up my VIN, I found out it had a open case I need to know what to do next... Please help
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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 3FAHP0HA7CR272566 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.