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P1450 on FORD FUSION

Severity
Medium
NHTSA Reports
29
Most Affected
2015, 2010, 2011

What P1450 Means on Your FORD FUSION

Real FORD FUSION Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)

"Car stalled at a stop light on [XXX] where the speed limit is 50MPH. My [XXX] daughter was driving and could not restart the car."

— 2010 FORD FUSION owner • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • Filed 01/31/2024

"The power steering assist fault came on because of either a tire sensor warning being ignored or evap code P1450 being ignored. Either way my step-son ignored the check engine light apparently for a couple months. Understandable from young driver."

— 2010 FORD FUSION owner • STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • Filed 12/25/2022

"Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion. the contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning numerous times."

— 2010 FORD FUSION owner • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • Filed 05/01/2015

"Recall 15v793000: fuel tank cracks and leaks fuel. 03/05/2018 my car had check engine light on. i checked it at firestone service and it showed code p1450. they found that valve cover gasket was leaking. i've been told that this is a recall and i have to go to dealer."

— 2010 FORD FUSION owner • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • Filed 03/05/2018

"I noticed that my car was not starting immediately after pumping gas. i drove it and the check engine light came on. it then went off and came back on the next day and has stayed on. the other night as i got off the interstate and came to a stop i noticed that my car was shaking horribly."

— 2010 FORD FUSION owner • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • Filed 01/30/2015

Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Common Causes of P1450 on FORD FUSION

48.3%
10.3%
10.3%
6.9%
3.4%

Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

Complaint Trend by Year

2010
6
2011
6
2013
2
2014
2
2015
7
2016
5
2018
1

What To Do Next

  1. 1
    Check for recalls on YOUR VIN

    Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. Free repairs if your vehicle is covered.

  2. 2
    Get a proper diagnosis

    A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50-$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.

  3. 3
    Compare repair quotes

    Get 2-3 quotes. Dealer vs independent shop prices often differ 30-50% for the same repair.

P1450 on Other Vehicles

Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (U.S. Department of Transportation) and the SAE J2012 OBD-II standard. Code definitions follow the SAE J2012 / ISO 15031-6 standard. Owner reports are filed directly with NHTSA by vehicle owners. This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not replace professional automotive diagnosis. Always consult a qualified mechanic for vehicle repair decisions.

Last updated: March 2026