2020 Ford Fusion Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 185 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 53,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2020 Ford Fusion, 1% of the 185 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 53,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2020 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the front passenger's side low beam headlight failed to illuminate as needed. Upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the front passenger's side low beam headlight assembly wiring harness was burnt, and there was light smoke coming from the wiring harness. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the low beam headlight assembly needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. …”
NHTSA complaint #11627671, filed 2024-11, 53,000 milesExterior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1% |
| 2019 | 2 | 1% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 | 9 | 1% |
| 2016 | 16 | 1% |
| 2015 | 13 | 1% |
| 2014 | 18 | 1% |
| 2013 | 30 | 2% |
| 2012 | 21 | 1% |
| 2011 | 18 | 1% |
| 2010 | 13 | 0% |
| 2009 | 3 | 0% |
| 2008 | 4 | 0% |
| 2007 | 10 | 1% |
| 2006 | 21 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2020 Ford Fusion
67 complaintsEngine
53 complaintsElectrical system
38 complaintsOther or unknown
29 complaintsFuel system
13 complaintsSteering
12 complaintsBrakes
10 complaintsForward collision avoidance
9 complaintsEngine cooling
7 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2020 Ford Fusion
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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