Ford Fusion Hybrid years to avoid
The Ford Fusion Hybrid years to avoid are 2010, 2013, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2015 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2020 is the cleanest year on record.
1,564
Total complaints
2
Recall campaigns
2010–2020
Years covered
7
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Fusion Hybrid years to avoid
| Year | Why | Complaints | vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | High complaints + open investigation | 641 | |
| 2013 | High complaints + open investigation | 175 | |
| 2011 | High complaint rate | 166 | |
| 2012 | High complaints + open investigation | 134 | |
| 2014 | Open safety investigation | 89 | |
| 2016 | Open safety investigation | 66 | |
| 2015 | Open safety investigation | 65 |
Every Fusion Hybrid year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 40 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 78 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 96 | 0 | |
| 2016avoid | 66 | 0 | |
| 2015avoid | 65 | 2 | |
| 2014avoid | 89 | 1 | |
| 2013avoid | 175 | 1 | |
| 2012avoid | 134 | 0 | |
| 2011avoid | 166 | 0 | |
| 2010avoid | 641 | 0 |
Common questions
What are the worst Ford Fusion Hybrid years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Fusion Hybrid years to avoid are 2010, 2013, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2015. The cleanest year on record is 2020.
What is the best year for the Ford Fusion Hybrid?
By complaint volume, 2020 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Fusion Hybrid years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Ford Fusion Hybrid have?
Across all model years, the Fusion Hybrid has 2 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 1,564 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.