Ford Fusion
2018 only
173,600 sold in the US for 2018.
per 10,000 sold
2018 Ford Fusion have 563 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Head gasket and cylinder head, typically surfacing around 96,000 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2018 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 year fits
What breaks, and when — 2018 only
Median onset: 96,000 miles.
More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $1,620–$3,010 nationally.
Which other vehicles have head gasket failures? →Median onset: 84,113 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →Median onset: 109,000 miles.
More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $260–$1,910 nationally.
Median onset: 40,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 92,235 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 94,000 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 47,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 53,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $270–$510 nationally.
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 2018 model year. See the full Ford Fusion report for every year and full specs/safety data.