2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid problems
NHTSA has 35 owner complaints on file for the 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid, received from 2019 to 2026. The most-reported system is engine (8 complaints, 23%), followed by electrical system (7) and power train (5). Owners reported 3 crashes, 1 fire, 5 injuries and 0 deaths. Median mileage at failure: 54,646 miles. Complaints peaked in 2023, with 7 received that year. NHTSA lists no safety recalls for this model year.
Quick answers
What is the most common problem with the 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid?
Owners report engine problems most often: 8 of 35 NHTSA complaints (23%), followed by electrical system (7) and power train (5).
How many recalls does the 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid have?
NHTSA lists no safety recalls for the 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid.
At what mileage do 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid problems happen?
The median mileage at failure is 54,646 miles, across 18 complaints that reported mileage.
Have owners reported crashes or fires in the 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid?
Yes. Owners reported 3 crashes, 1 fire, 5 injuries and 0 deaths in NHTSA complaints.
Problems by system
| System | Complaints | Share | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Median miles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 8 | 23% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28,000 | |
| Electrical system | 7 | 20% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 58,628 | |
| Power train | 5 | 14% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80,627 | |
| Steering | 5 | 14% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77,000 | |
| Latches, locks and linkages | 4 | 11% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53,293 | |
| Air bags | 3 | 9% | 3 | 0 | 4 | 47,000 | |
| Structure | 3 | 9% | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | |
| Unknown or other | 3 | 9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280,621 | |
| Seat belts | 2 | 6% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23,000 | |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32,000 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | 3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| Seats | 1 | 3% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24,000 | |
| Service brakes | 1 | 3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47,600 | |
| Speed control | 1 | 3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| Suspension | 1 | 3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35,000 |
A complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints received by year
Safety recalls (0)
NHTSA lists no safety recalls for this model year.
Check a specific car with its VIN at NHTSA recall lookup.
What owners describe
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. This puts driver and other roadway users at risk, as loss of power/propulsion can occur without warning while in…
Engine · NHTSA complaint 11752200, received 2026-07-22The contact called on behalf of his girlfriend who owns a 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while his girlfriend was driving 70 MPH, the automotive power was reduced. The message "Pull Over" was displayed, and the check engine warning light was illuminated. The driver immediately…
Engine · NHTSA complaint 11669455, received 2025-06-262019 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. This puts driver and other roadway users at risk, as loss of power/propulsion can occur without warning while in…
Electrical system · NHTSA complaint 11752200, received 2026-07-22My car dies and needs jumped everytime I shut it off. There's an odd clicking sound coming from the front floor of the trunk behind the drivers side back seat. This has been happening for 2 days now. I think I can smell something burning, but I've only had that smell once today.
Electrical system · NHTSA complaint 11656256, received 2025-04-232019 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. This puts driver and other roadway users at risk, as loss of power/propulsion can occur without warning while in…
Power train · NHTSA complaint 11752200, received 2026-07-22The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact heard a rattling sound coming from the transmission. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the transmission had…
Power train · NHTSA complaint 11657575, received 2025-04-29Other Ford Fusion Hybrid model years
- 2010 · 509 complaints
- 2011 · 132 complaints
- 2012 · 96 complaints
- 2013 · 126 complaints
- 2014 · 65 complaints
- 2015 · 46 complaints
- 2016 · 55 complaints
- 2017 · 70 complaints
- 2018 · 59 complaints
- 2020 · 8 complaints
Source
Built from the NHTSA complaints flat file and the NHTSA recalls flat files, data as of 2026-10-22. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA. Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models collect more of them.