https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Ford Fusion Hybrid. en-us Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:55:49 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2144816 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Brake lights stay on even after turning off car. According to my research the problem is a brake pedal bumper that deteriorated. I actually found the rubber piece on the floor. Prior to finding out my brakes remained on, the red engine light turned on. I checked recalls for this problem, and there was one, but it was only valid for high humidity States. I live in California so I didn't qualify. N https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2144589 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT The factory-installed rearview backup camera on my 2013 Ford Fusion fails intermittently. When shifting into reverse, the display screen frequently goes black, shows a distorted or flickering image with multicolored lines, or displays an error message stating the camera is unavailable. The failure is unpredictable but occurs more often in hot weather or after rain, suggesting a hardware defect. T https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2144590 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT The factory-installed rearview backup camera on my 2013 Ford Fusion fails intermittently. When shifting into reverse, the display screen frequently goes black, shows a distorted or flickering image with multicolored lines, or displays an error message stating the camera is unavailable. The failure is unpredictable but occurs more often in hot weather or after rain, suggesting a hardware defect. T https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2144550 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT EVAP blocking valve failed and car immediately went into limp mode on the highway. By doing this it could cause a crash. EVAP blocking valve also should last the life of the vehicle. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2129019 Wed, 10 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The manufacturer was no https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2123396 Sat, 23 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT I am reporting a serious safety issue with my 2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid SE that affects the braking system and related electronics: 1.The ABS stopped functioning previously. 2.Recently, the car displayed a “Brake Malfunction” warning for the first time, which appears when making sharp turns. 3.The TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system) stopped working some time ago. These issues are extremely dange https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2123397 Sat, 23 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT I am reporting a serious safety issue with my 2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid SE that affects the braking system and related electronics: 1.The ABS stopped functioning previously. 2.Recently, the car displayed a “Brake Malfunction” warning for the first time, which appears when making sharp turns. 3.The TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system) stopped working some time ago. These issues are extremely dange https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2123398 Sat, 23 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT I am reporting a serious safety issue with my 2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid SE that affects the braking system and related electronics: 1.The ABS stopped functioning previously. 2.Recently, the car displayed a “Brake Malfunction” warning for the first time, which appears when making sharp turns. 3.The TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system) stopped working some time ago. These issues are extremely dange https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2116251 Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormally loud sound coming from the engine compartment after the vehicle had switched from electric to gasoline. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the transmission had failed and needed to be repla https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2107275 Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at 50 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. There was no reservoir cap to check for power steering fluid. The power steering warning light was illuminated. The contact called the local dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and referred the contact to the NHTSA https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2104193 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact called on behalf of his girlfriend who owns a 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while his girlfriend was driving 70 MPH, the automotive power was reduced. The message "Pull Over" was displayed, and the check engine warning light was illuminated. The driver immediately pulled over and restarted the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an unknown local dealer to be diagnosed, https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2097297 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact's granddaughter owned a 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while her granddaughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver looked in the rearview mirror and noticed black smoke coming from the rear seats of the vehicle. The contact stated that the driver's sons were in car seats in the rear seats of the vehicle. The driver immediately pulled over to the side of th https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2097298 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact's granddaughter owned a 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while her granddaughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver looked in the rearview mirror and noticed black smoke coming from the rear seats of the vehicle. The contact stated that the driver's sons were in car seats in the rear seats of the vehicle. The driver immediately pulled over to the side of th https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2092479 Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT While driving roughly 5mph leaving from being parked for over 1.5 hours the hybrid battery caught/ control module caught on fire. Causing part of the truck carpet to catch fire. Since there was someone in the backseat that quickly felt the heat they turned the car off and stopped. The fire was put out. We end having it towed to the ford dealership that could not identify the reason it caught on fi https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2087140 Tue, 29 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact heard a rattling sound coming from the transmission. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the transmission had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2086172 Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the contact became aware that the steering wheel was very loose. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer to be diagnosed; however, the diagnostic result was not provided to the contact. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2085275 Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT My car dies and needs jumped everytime I shut it off. There's an odd clicking sound coming from the front floor of the trunk behind the drivers side back seat. This has been happening for 2 days now. I think I can smell something burning, but I've only had that smell once today. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2081367 Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that upon coming to a complete stop, the brake pedal suddenly depressed all the way to the floorboard. The contact became aware that the brakes were no longer functioning properly. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence. The ABS and traction control warning lights were illuminated. The https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2079110 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while reversing into a parking space at 2 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality, and the steering wheel became significantly difficult to turn. The contact could not recall whether a warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to park the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to Tire Kingdom, where it was diagnosed. The m https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2074864 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving 15 MPH and depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal went to the floorboard. The contact stated that the brake system, ABS, and traction control warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the message "Brake System Failure" was displayed. The contact drove with caution to the residence, and then had the vehicle https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2074513 Mon, 17 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while using the key fob to start the vehicle, the heat on the front driver's seat and steering wheel failed to operate as intended. The contact manually depressed the button to turn on the heat. There was no warning light illuminated. The dealer was contacted and diagnosed that the instrument cluster and APIM needed to be replaced. The vehicl https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2073863 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2020 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds there was a humming sound coming from the front end of the vehicle. The contact stated that intermittently the vehicle hesitated to start. The tire pressure warning light illuminated; however, the tires were new, and the air pressure was correct. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to diagno https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2073864 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2020 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds there was a humming sound coming from the front end of the vehicle. The contact stated that intermittently the vehicle hesitated to start. The tire pressure warning light illuminated; however, the tires were new, and the air pressure was correct. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to diagno https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2073351 Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message "ABS fault Detected" was displayed, prompting the contact to discontinue driving the vehicle. The ABS warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the ABS Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU). The vehicle was not repaired. A https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2072992 Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while turning to the left or right, the steering wheel was sticking. While driving at slow speeds in colder temperatures in a parking lot, the steering became inoperable. The steering wheel was difficult to turn. The message “Please pull over for Safety” was displayed. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle. There were n https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2071525 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fusion Hybrid. While the contact’s daughter was operating the vehicle, the steering wheel was very difficult to turn in either direction, with the message "Power Steering Malfunction" displayed. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the steering rack was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was noti https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2071613 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel was turned; however, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction. In addition, the contact stated that the trunk latch was independently unlocked. The contact stated that the trunk failure had started in 2023. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic wher https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2071614 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel was turned; however, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction. In addition, the contact stated that the trunk latch was independently unlocked. The contact stated that the trunk failure had started in 2023. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic wher https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2070535 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bags warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed. The contact was informed that it would take three days to receive the diagnostic results. The vehicle was not yet diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/ford-fusion-hybrid#complaint-2065446 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at approximately 20 MPH, the "Check Brake System" message was displayed on the instrument panel and the brakes failed to engage while the brake pedal was depressed. The contact stated that upon depressing the brake pedal to the floorboard, the vehicle responded as needed. The ABS and traction control warning lights were i