2019 Ford Fusion Energi
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 39 |
| 2014 | 32 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 120 |
| 2020 | 42 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
83% of complaints: electrical system — 100 distinct reports on file.
FIRE INJURYShow complaint excerpts
1. What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? Answer: The Hybrid system/battery caught fire.
NHTSA ODI report, 20241217
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V440000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240508
Vehicle stopped accelerating, heard pop in vehicle behind me, all lite dash symbols flash and displayed message, stop vehicle safely now.
NHTSA ODI report, 20230305
8% of complaints: engine — 10 distinct reports on file.
8% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 9 distinct reports on file.
4% of complaints: power train — 5 distinct reports on file.
2% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 2 distinct reports on file.
Show complaint excerpts
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 FORD FUSION. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED, THE CONTACT APPLIED PRESSURE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL. UPON RELEASING THE BRAKE PEDAL,THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED.
NHTSA ODI report, 20190718
SAFETY TIMELINE
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.
Remedy: 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.
Campaign 19V099000 — check if this car was fixed
Pedestrian alert sounds
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2019 Ford Fusion Energi — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (100 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (10 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (9 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 19V099000 (hybrid propulsion system) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2019 Ford Fusion Energi reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Ford Fusion Energi?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 83% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2019 Ford Fusion Energi have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.