2016 Ford Fusion Hybrid: Reliability Data

66
Total Complaints
27,700mi
Median Mileage
Engine
Top Issue
0
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

16,000 25th Percentile
27,700 Median Mileage
38,900 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

Engine
15
Unknown Or Other
8
Electrical System
7
Steering
4
Service Brakes
4
Power Train
4
Air Bags
4
Wheels
3
Vehicle Speed Control
3
Fuel/Propulsion System
2

Severity Assessment

0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD FUSION HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AFTER SOME TIME. THE CONTACT WAS UNSURE OF WHICH WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT A MODULE NEEDED TO BE R..."
"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD FUSION HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AFTER SOME TIME. THE CONTACT WAS UNSURE OF WHICH WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT A MODULE NEEDED TO BE R..."
"THE CAR IS LESS THAN A MONTH OLD, MILEAGE IS 1700. ON TWO OCCASIONS, THE CAR HAD DIED. ALL OF THE INSTRUMENT PANELS LIGHT UP AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON. AFTER A FEW MINUTES THE CAR CAN BE RESTARTED. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE ESPECIALLY WHEN IT DIES IN HEAVY TRAFFIC ON THE FREEWAY. I HAD JUST E..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

Engine 15 complaints
25th: 11,569 mi Median: 18,508 mi 75th: 25,181 mi
Electrical System 7 complaints
Median: 38,900 mi
Service Brakes 4 complaints
Median: 21,017 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

CA: 16 OH: 7 WA: 5 VA: 4 MO: 3 TN: 3 NJ: 3 FL: 3 OR: 3 NC: 2

Ford Fusion Hybrid — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

YearComplaintsCrashes
201063713
20111667
20121347
20131711
2014895
2015657
20179613
20187612
2019406

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28