2015 Ford Fusion problems and complaints
Owners have filed 1061 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Ford Fusion. The most-reported areas: Engine (279), Steering (181), Power Train (155).
Key takeaways
- 1061 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 40 involve a crash, 6 a fire, 19 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 279 | 26% |
| Steering | 181 | 17% |
| Power Train | 155 | 15% |
| Service Brakes | 136 | 13% |
| Unknown Or Other | 133 | 13% |
| Electrical System | 121 | 11% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 58 | 5% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 53 | 5% |
| Hydraulic | 42 | 4% |
| Air Bags | 40 | 4% |
| Structure | 32 | 3% |
| Wheels | 25 | 2% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Ford Fusion 4 DR FWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| 2015 Ford Fusion 4 DR AWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Exterior Lighting,service Brakes,engine - filed 2026-09-08
Year/Make/Model: 2015 Ford Fusion Engine Type: 1.5L EcoBoost 4-Cylinder Description of Safety Flaw and Incident: My vehicle is experiencing severe overheating and internal engine fluid loss due to the widely documented Ford EcoBoost coolant intrusion defect. The vehicle routinely runs hot, losing coolant rapidly ...
Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-09-04
Recall 22S43 failed less than 5 months after completion, causing total vehicle immobilization in reverse on a live roadway.
Engine - filed 2026-08-26
The 2015 ford fusion are very known for this issue with coolant lost and more recently I was driving and a warning popped up saying my coolant was over temps so I pulled over and turned the car off next thing you know my coolant was gone and I just filled it up. To make it even worse my mechanic told me it’s a known is...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.