2012 Ford Fusion
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2012 Ford Fusion is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 4,103 on record.
2012 Ford Fusion at a glance
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2012 Ford Fusion recalls 6
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014 Ford Mustang vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or "Zone A." Additionally, Ford is recalling certain 2011 Ford Ranger and Mercury Milan vehicles, 20…
Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's nu…
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012 Ford Fusion and Mustang and Lincoln Zephyr and MKZ vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, unless included in "Zone A" above, Ford …
Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners of the recall and that parts are not yet available began mailing March 1, …
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Ford Fusion vehicles without a 3.5L engine and Lincoln MKZ hybrid electric vehicles, 2011 Mercury Milan vehicles, 2011-2012 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with a 3.5L GTDI engine and 2013 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with any available engine. The affected vehicles ha…
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will check the Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) for Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC). If dealers find any loss of steering assist DTCs, the steering gear will be replaced, free of charge. If, no codes are found during the PSCM inspection, the PSCM software …
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver-side airbag inflator or module with an alternate one, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 9, 2021 for the passenger side, and November 14, 2022 for the driver side. Owners may contact Ford customer service at…
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain air bag inflator and/or module replacement service parts that may have been used as part of a collision repair. The parts include certain driver-side air bag inflators and/or modules, designed to fit 2005-2014 Ford Mustang and Mustang GT500. It also includes certain passenger-side air bag inflators and/or modules designed to fit 2005-2014 Ford Mustang, 2010-2012 Linco…
Fix: Ford will notify dealers that purchased the affected parts, and dealers will provide replacement parts to purchasers, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S05.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high …
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver and passenger air bag module, and replace either the module or the inflator, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21…
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2012 Ford Fusion safety ratings
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2012 Ford Fusion 4 DR AWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
2012 Ford Fusion MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2012 Ford Fusion worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2012 Ford Fusion costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($10,922) with the same model 5 model-years older ($3,966), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2012 Ford Fusion trims & engines on record
2012 Ford Fusion vehicles on record
2012 Ford Fusion SE3FAHP0HA5CR389742
2012 Ford Fusion SEL FWD3FAHP0JA9CR334589
2012 Ford Fusion S3FAHP0GA5CR113207
2012 Ford Fusion Hybrid3FADP0L35CR239363
2012 Ford Fusion SE3FAHP0HA9CR263531
2012 Ford Fusion SEL3FAHP0CG8CR101336
2012 Ford Fusion SEL3FAHP0CG4CR283701
2012 Ford Fusion SE3FAHP0HA5CR125131
2012 Ford Fusion SE3FAHP0HA6CR182177
2012 Ford Fusion SE3FAHP0HA0CR307187
2012 Ford Fusion SEL3FAHP0JA3CR291867
2012 Ford Fusion Hybrid3FADP0L39CR356699
2012 Ford Fusion SEL3FAHP0JG6CR296274
2012 Ford Fusion SEL3FAHP0JG2CR250747
2012 Ford Fusion SE3FAHP0HA8CR262452
2012 Ford Fusion SEL3FAHP0JG7CR212205
2012 Ford Fusion S3FAHP0GA6CR345587
2012 Ford Fusion SEL3FAHP0JA3CR365434
2012 Ford Fusion SE3FAHP0HA3CR291860
2012 Ford Fusion SE3FAHP0HA7CR401258
2012 Ford Fusion SE3FAHP0HAXCR381264
2012 Ford Fusion SEL3FAHP0JA4CR334676
2012 Ford Fusion SEL3FAHP0JA2CR199410
2012 Ford Fusion SEL3FAHP0JA0CR238558
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2012 Ford Fusion — frequently asked questions
Does the 2012 Ford Fusion have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2012 Ford Fusion. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What is the 2012 Ford Fusion safety rating?
NHTSA gives the 2012 Ford Fusion an overall crash-test rating of 4 out of 5 stars (frontal 3★, side 4★, rollover 5★).
What gas mileage does the 2012 Ford Fusion get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2012 Ford Fusion at about 24 mpg combined (23 city / 29 highway).
How much is a 2012 Ford Fusion worth?
Comparable 2012 Ford Fusion listings run roughly $8,100–$13,800, typically around $10,922 (from 4,094 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.