2015 Ford Fusion problems and complaints

Owners have filed 1066 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Ford Fusion. The most-reported areas: Engine (280), Steering (181), Power Train (157).

Key takeaways

  • 1066 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.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Engine28026%
Steering18117%
Power Train15715%
Service Brakes13613%
Unknown Or Other13413%
Electrical System12111%
Fuel/Propulsion System585%
Engine And Engine Cooling535%
Hydraulic424%
Air Bags404%
Structure323%
Wheels252%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2015 Ford Fusion 4 DR FWD5/55/54/54/5
2015 Ford Fusion 4 DR AWD5/55/54/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Power Train - filed 2026-10-15

No man there hasn’t when I was driving the car the car just kicked into neutral and my rpm’s ran up so fast I got scared

Engine - filed 2026-10-15

coolant intrusion

Power Train,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-14

Formal Transmission Failure Complaint – 2015 Ford Fusion I am submitting a formal complaint regarding the transmission failure of my 2015 Ford Fusion. I purchased this vehicle in 2023. In September 2026, the transmission failed, leaving the vehicle inoperable. I am concerned that this failure may be associated with ...

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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.