2015 Ford Fusion Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2015 Ford Fusion. Part of Generation 2 — 2013–2020.

20142016
Complaints
1,250
Crashes
41
Fires
5
Injuries
21
Fatalities
Recalls
23

Worst 2015 Ford Fusion Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1263 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:81,035 mi
Fires:1
#2151 complaints

STEERING

Avg mileage:72,328 mi
Crash-related:2
#3137 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:83,918 mi
Crash-related:3
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2015 Ford Fusion.

ENGINE
263
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
81,035
STEERING
151
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
72,328
POWER TRAIN
137
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
83,918
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
119
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
48,737
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
93
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
1
Avg Miles
59,233
SERVICE BRAKES
81
complaints
Crashes
7
Fires
Avg Miles
68,916
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
54
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
61,375
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
45
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
107,010
AIR BAGS
37
complaints
Crashes
13
Fires
1
Avg Miles
58,170
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
35
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
2
Avg Miles
102,341
STRUCTURE:BODY
29
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
63,896
SEAT BELTS
24
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
76,777
VISIBILITY/WIPER
17
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
23,680
WHEELS
17
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
56,183
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
13
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
45,554
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
10
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
27,639
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
116,767
SUSPENSION
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
25,654
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
46,667
BACK OVER PREVENTION
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
95,922
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
97,780
SEATS
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
7,525
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
83,090
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
74,776
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
126,000
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
150,106
TIRES
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
18,479

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Recalls for 2015 Ford Fusion

23 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~14,391,479 vehicles.

23V162000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
~1,280,726 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.

23V162000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
~1,280,726 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.

22V413000POWER TRAIN:SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD
~2,925,968 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach.

22V413000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
~2,925,968 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

+ 13 more recalls

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