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2011 Ford Fusion repairs by problem area

Engine (26%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (9%)

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2011 Ford Fusion electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (3%)

$500 - $999 (3%)

$100 - $499 (42%)

< $100 (52%)

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Chart based on 33 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2011 Ford Fusion 4dr Sedan

263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

13300 mi Sync system stopped playing USB music. System was reset by disconnecting power to fix. 

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2011 Ford Fusion 4dr Sedan

263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

14880 mi Replace cabin air blower motor. Warranty paid 
2980 mi Lumbar support not working. 

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2011 Ford Fusion 4dr Sedan

240-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

16500 mi Battery corrosion around battery terminals. 
29000 mi Same problem battery terminal corrosion. Recleaned battery terminals. 
80000 mi Driver Seat Heater element was replaced. 
55700 mi

US $5
Replaced, for the 2nd time, right rear turn signal light. 
60000 mi

US $100
Replace blower motor 
1700 mi APIM module for SYNC system determined defective at earlier visit, dealer ordered part, was replaced. Seems to be functioning so far. 
80000 mi

US $1500
Issue with air conditioning, believe it was the.blower motor and module 

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2011 Ford Fusion 4dr Sedan

240-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

54300 mi

US $150
Battery lost a cell. 

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2011 Ford Fusion 4dr Sedan

175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

99000 mi

US $735
A/C compressor failed resulting in complete replacement of unit as well as flushing of complete system and evac/recharge 
105000 mi

US $194
left front headlamp assembly required replacement due to a faulty socket 
9920 mi External temperature sensor broke, car showed -33C all the time. 

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2011 Ford Fusion 4dr Sedan

175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD

16000 mi ECU failed while driving the car just shut off and would not turn back on. 

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2011 Ford Fusion 4dr Sedan

175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD

60000 mi

US $75
Replaced compressor pulley due to high pitched whine. 
32200 mi

US $100
car needed multiple jump starts. battery needed replacement. Also did the recall repair on the throttle body. 
106000 mi

US $100
Blower motor intermittent. checked connections, still failing about half the time. 
113000 mi

US $45
Blower motor resistor and control module failed. Contacts overheated and continuity was intermittent with increasing failure frequency. Dealer wanted 200 for part NAPA 175 Amazon $45. Works good now, not sure how long it will last. 
4200 mi Sync system stopped accepting voice commands. Dealer updated Sync software. 
40800 mi

US $95
Ticking noise when blower fan on low setting. Dealer first tells me 300+ for assy replacement, then finds TSB to replace fan only. Sadly out of warranty, so out of pocket. 
110000 mi

US $400
HVAC controls quit working, entire control assembly in dash had to be replaced. 
58280 mi High pitched whine - the car almost sounded like it had a turbo kicking in - which it did not. Known issue. Probably something to do with the alternator. 
90700 mi

US $400
Battery cable was corroded and entire harness had to be replaced. Unable to just replace the positive battery cable. 
28000 mi Heater fan made high pitch noises. It was replaced under warranty. 
35000 mi

US $150
Battery gone bad and burned out signal light. 
34040 mi

C $200
Battery was replaced. 
32000 mi TPMS Failure 
54000 mi Fan assembly squeaked when running. 
95800 mi

US $175
Battery life low - did not replace 

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2011 Ford Fusion 4dr Sedan

156-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD

65005 mi

US $130
Replaced factory 12 V battery. 
91760 mi

C $75
Just replace a burnout headlamp. Two were replaced since it is recommended to replace two together. 
58200 mi

US $290
The battery shorted out after 4 months of non-use sitting out in the Texas sun. 
89000 mi

US $120
Replaced battery. 
75000 mi

US $400
Window Regulator replacement 

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2011 Ford Fusion 4-door

6-cylinder manual 2WD

28500 mi air would start cold then turn hot 

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2011 Ford Fusion Electrical Problems

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