Ford Fusion
2016–2020 only
925,773 sold in the US for 2016–2020.
per 10,000 sold
2016–2020 Ford Fusion models have 4,604 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 18 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Head gasket and cylinder head, typically surfacing around 89,605 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2016–2020 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Ford Fusion report for every year combined.
Where this range fits
What breaks, and when — 2016–2020 only
Median onset: 89,605 miles. 0.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $1,620–$3,010 nationally.
Which other vehicles have head gasket failures? →Median onset: 78,000 miles. 1.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →Median onset: 39,375 miles. 0.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 80,000 miles. 1.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 100,000 miles.
More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $260–$1,910 nationally.
Median onset: 19,000 miles. 0.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 90,000 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Which other vehicles have driver-assist problems? →Median onset: 88,750 miles.
More common in newer model years.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2016–2020 model years. See the full Ford Fusion report for every year and full specs/safety data.