MYRModel Year Report

2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid

▲ Better than typical
2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid
RENDERED 2026-09-16T12:27:50.268Z

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ford Fusion Hybrid Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2019 highlighted. 2010: 508 complaints 2010 2011: 132 complaints 2012: 96 complaints 2012 2013: 126 complaints 2014: 65 complaints 2014 2015: 46 complaints 2016: 51 complaints 2016 2017: 69 complaints 2018: 59 complaints 2018 2019: 35 complaints 2019 2020: 8 complaints 2020
2019: 35 complaints
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YearComplaints
2010508
2011132
201296
2013126
201465
201546
201651
201769
201859
201935
20208

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

ENGINE 23%

23% of complaints: engine — 8 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
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2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid SE. Vehicle experienced a “Stop Safely Now” warning with hybrid system shutdown, occurring both while driving and while parked/idling, causing jerking symptoms.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260722

Also filed under ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and POWER TRAIN

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 20%

20% of complaints: electrical system — 7 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing 12v/24v/48v battery.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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I was driving on a slushy road and it was snowing. I received a warning that the pre-collision assist was unavailable. Another light also lit up saying there was no traction.

NHTSA ODI report, 20250212

Also filed under AIR BAGS and SEAT BELTS

STEERING 14%

14% of complaints: steering — 5 distinct reports on file.

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I have a 2019 Ford Fusion. The bolt holding the steering wheel to the steering shaft has come loose. in May 2018 there was a recall for this same loose steering wheel issue on 2014-2018 versions of the Fusion.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260716

POWER TRAIN 14%

14% of complaints: power train — 5 distinct reports on file.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 11%

11% of complaints: latches/locks/linkages — 4 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing latch.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 20230127 — DP (closed 20230807)

Pedestrian alert sounds

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine issues (8 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (7 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for steering issues (5 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2015 ● 2016 ● 2018

WORST YEARS

■ 2010 ■ 2011 ◆ 2013

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FAQ

Is the 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid is rated "better than typical".

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

The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 23% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.