2017 Ford Fusion Energi: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 23 complaints
23
Total Complaints
15,000mi
Median Mileage
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Top Issue
1
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

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

6,494 25th Percentile
15,000 Median Mileage
42,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
7
POWER TRAIN
4
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
STEERING
2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1
ENGINE
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1

Severity Assessment

1
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"WE HAVE BROUGHT FORD IN FOR THE 5TH TIME DUE TO THE CAR NOT POWERING UP. MOST RECENTLY, THE CAR APPEARED TO HAVE POWER ISSUES AND IT PUT ITSELF INTO REVERSE WHILE WE WERE DRIVING. WE THEN LOST ALL POWER. THIS CREATED A VERY HAZARDOUS SITUATION. FORD IS AWARE OF THE ISSUE."
"WE HAVE BROUGHT FORD IN FOR THE 5TH TIME DUE TO THE CAR NOT POWERING UP. MOST RECENTLY, THE CAR APPEARED TO HAVE POWER ISSUES AND IT PUT ITSELF INTO REVERSE WHILE WE WERE DRIVING. WE THEN LOST ALL POWER. THIS CREATED A VERY HAZARDOUS SITUATION. FORD IS AWARE OF THE ISSUE."
"WE HAVE BROUGHT FORD IN FOR THE 5TH TIME DUE TO THE CAR NOT POWERING UP. MOST RECENTLY, THE CAR APPEARED TO HAVE POWER ISSUES AND IT PUT ITSELF INTO REVERSE WHILE WE WERE DRIVING. WE THEN LOST ALL POWER. THIS CREATED A VERY HAZARDOUS SITUATION. FORD IS AWARE OF THE ISSUE."

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

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