Worst 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Transmission / Drivetrain
Electrical Faults
Steering Defects
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 28 | — | — | 90,403 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 20 | — | 3 | 40,327 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 18 | — | — | 84,764 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 11 | — | 2 | 43,295 mi | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 11 | — | — | 69,840 mi | |
| Brakes | 11 | 1 | — | 35,699 mi | |
| Body Structure | 11 | — | — | 57,207 mi | |
| Airbags | 10 | — | — | 33,652 mi | |
| Fuel System | 7 | — | 1 | 29,733 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 6 | — | — | 36,508 mi | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 5 | — | — | 76,168 mi | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 5 | — | — | 17,911 mi | |
| Wheel Issues | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Latches / Locks | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Automatic Transmission | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Floor Shift | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Structure:Body:Door | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Tire Defects | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Traction Control System | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid
1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~49,197 vehicles.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 120V Convenience charge cords that were supplied with and sold for use with 2013-2015 Ford C-Max Energi and Fusion Energi vehicles and 2012-2015 Ford Focus Electric vehicles. Cords with part numbers FM58-10B706-AA, FM58-10B706-AB, FM58-10B706-AC, FM58-10B706-AD, FM58-10B706-AE and FM58-10B706-AF were manufactured without thermistors, and during vehicle charging, increased resistance in the house's outlet or wiring can cause the cord to overheat and melt.
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2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid — FAQ
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
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