2011 Ford Fusion SEL
3FAHP0JA7BR201814
Vehicle history report for the 2011 Ford Fusion SEL (VIN 3FAHP0JA7BR201814). Gray, sedan/saloon, 2.5L 4-cyl 175 hp, gasoline. 69,011 mi reported. Registered in Fl. No open recalls. Unlock full title, salvage, lien & accident history.
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Vehicle identity & specifications
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Official U.S. EPA fuel-economy estimates for the 2011 Ford Fusion.
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Safety recalls None found
No open NHTSA recall campaigns were found for this 2011 Ford Fusion.
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Common problems & what to inspect
Based on 2,783 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2011 Ford Fusion, here are the most-reported problem areas — and exactly what to check before you buy.
🔍 Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.
🔍 Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
🔍 Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.
🔍 Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.
Pre-purchase checklist
- Match the VIN on the dash, door jamb and title — they must be identical.
- Cold-start the engine; listen for knocks and check for blue or white exhaust smoke.
- Test-drive through all gears at low and highway speed — no slipping, shudder or pulling.
- Confirm every warning light clears at startup (none should stay on).
- Check fluids — oil, coolant, transmission — for level, color and leaks.
- Look underneath for rust, fresh undercoating or signs of collision repair.
- Always get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic.
Owner complaints 2783
Complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of the 2011 Ford Fusion.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle independently accelerated while the brake pedal was depressed. No warning light was illuminated. The failure reoccurred on several occasions. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer …
NHTSA ODI #11751514STEERING
The vehicle experienced a sudden, complete failure of the electronic power steering assist while operating, resulting in a dangerous increase in steering effort and an immediate safety hazard. A professional OBD-II diagnostic scan retrieved active trouble codes C1277-20 (Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Signal Failure) and C1963-20 (Stability Control Inhibit Warn…
NHTSA ODI #11751213STEERING
Yesterday evening, my power steering went out (EPAS), it did that when the car had been parked for the night and not in motion thankfully so nobodies safety was at risk, but I don’t know if and when it’ll happen again. According to Ford, it has been a recurring problem with ford fusion modules similar to mine, that the EPAS has been defective, and therefore…
NHTSA ODI #11750620ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
On July 4, the electrical system under the dash caught fire and burned the ignition and dash, all the electrical under the dash
NHTSA ODI #11748423STEERING
See attached document for complaint.
NHTSA ODI #11746482STEERING
Having loss of power steering assist the advanced trac peering steering says service now I feel it should fall under a recall cause I took it to a mechanic shop and they told me they ford fusion have issues with the power assist steering cause it goes out
NHTSA ODI #11744954STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The power steering keeps going out after it was brought in for recall years ago and the recall is up the the issue keeps goin on with the car I don't understand what to do because the shop i brought it to said the power steering is brand new they don't understand why it's even doin it and also they couldn't even reprogram the system I wanted to know why does…
NHTSA ODI #11742395STEERING
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, the power steering became inoperable. While reversing, the steering wheel became inoperable but corrected itself. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V340000 (Steering). The local dealer was called, who…
NHTSA ODI #11741256+ 2775 more complaints on record.
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3FAHP0JA7BR201814 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in Mexico. It decodes to the 2011 Ford Fusion.
Does the 2011 Ford Fusion have any open safety recalls?
No open NHTSA safety-recall campaigns were found for the 2011 Ford Fusion. CarLogs checks this against official NHTSA data on every lookup.
What is a fair price for a 2011 Ford Fusion?
Comparable 2011 Ford Fusion listings run roughly $6,000–$10,700, typically around $8,336 (from 1,023 comparable vehicles). The full report shows this exact VIN's valuation.
What fuel economy does the 2011 Ford Fusion get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2011 Ford Fusion at about 24 mpg combined (23 city / 29 highway).
Data last checked 21 Sep 2026 · Sources: NHTSA (recalls & complaints), U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA vPIC (specifications). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.