2019 Ford Fusion Energi recalls and problems

The 2019 Ford Fusion Energi has 1 recall and 122 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

How the 2019 compares

Highest

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Highest complaint count among 9 Fusion Energi model years — the most of any year.

1recalls

122complaints

0crashes

2fires

1injuries

36,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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1 recall

Hybrid Propulsion System

Feb 15, 2019 · NHTSA campaign 19V099000 · 2,108 vehicles

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Fusion Energi Hybrid models. The affected vehicles may not adequately protect against direct and indirect contact of high voltage sources during normal operation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 305, "Electric-Powered Vehicles: Electrolyte spillage and electrical shock protection."

Risk: Potential contact with high voltage sources increases the risk of injury.

Remedy & notes

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a Bus Electrical Center (BEC) cover over the high voltage fuses, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C05.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Engine10

Unknown or other8

Communication2

Vehicle Speed Control2

Hybrid Propulsion System1

Lane Departure1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

NHTSA investigations

Pedestrian alert sounds

DP22005 · opened Jan 27, 2023 · closed Aug 7, 2023 · led to recall 22V063000

Summary

NHTSA received a petition on or about July 18, 2022, requesting that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the United States. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under ODI Number 11486072. FMVSS 141 establishes performance requirements for pedestrian alert sounds for motor vehicles. The standard applies to hybrid and electric vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight rating of 4,536 KG or less or are defined as low-speed vehicles. The standard became fully applicable to all such vehicles manufactured on or after March 1, 2021.On January 27, 2023, NHTSA opened Defect Petition (DP) 22-005 to evaluate the subject matter described in the petition. On June 24, 2023 and as supplemented on June 25, 2023, the petitioner notified NHTSA he was withdrawing his petition. The petitioner indicated that, based on his review of data, there is no justification for asserting potential benefits that could be derived from actions sought by my petition. Based on the petitioner's withdrawal, DP22-005 is closed. Closure of this DP does not represent a determination by NHTSA regarding the subject matter of the petition.

2019 vs. other Ford Fusion Energi years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2019. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2019 Ford Fusion Energi have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2019 Ford Fusion Energi, the latest from Feb 15, 2019 (hybrid propulsion system). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Ford Fusion Energi?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (102), engine (10), fuel system (9). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.