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Ford Fusion: which year should you buy?
Across the 2011 to 2020 model years, the public record is strongest on the 2020 (79/100). Every year below is scored on its own NHTSA complaint and recall history. Pick the year, not just the nameplate.
Every model year, scored
Same math for every year (how we score). A neutral Unproven or Too New stamp means too few owner reports are on file to affirm the year, not that it’s clean.
175 complaints · 3 recalls
366 complaints · 3 recalls
426 complaints · 2 recalls
1,092 complaints · 4 recalls
1,639 complaints · 13 recalls
1,049 complaints · 13 recalls
1,415 complaints · 19 recalls
1,943 complaints · 19 recalls
2,604 complaints · 6 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
2,780 complaints · 9 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
Zeroing in on the 2020?
The full year-by-year verdict is free. When you’re ready to inspect and negotiate one specific car, the Full Report turns the 2020 Ford Fusion’s complaint breakdown and recall list into an inspection-ready, shareable PDF.
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