2019 Ford Fusion Energi Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Fusion Energi years
- Far more complaints than other years 1st of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 122 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Ford Fusion Energi. That is the most of any Fusion Energi model year in the database (9 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (102 complaints, 84%), typically at around 44,000 miles. Complaints mention 2 fires, 1 injury. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 122owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2019 Ford Fusion Energi problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | 102 | 84% | 44,000 | “electrical contacted” (26%) | — |
| Engine | 10 | 8% | 45,000 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 9 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 8 | 7% | 7,500 | — | — |
| Power Train | 6 | 5% | — | — | — |
| Communication | 2 | 2% | 21,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 2% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 2% | 350 | — | — |
| Hybrid Propulsion System | 1 | 1% | 60,000 | — | — |
| Lane Departure | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| Seats | 1 | 1% | 30,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 1% | 29,000 | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2019 Ford Fusion Energi recalls (1)
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Hybrid propulsion system
Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Fusion Energi Hybrid models. The affected vehicles may not adequately protect against direct and indirect contact of high voltage sources during normal operation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 305, "Electric-Powered Vehicles: Electrolyte spillage and electrical shock protection."
Risk: Potential contact with high voltage sources increases the risk of injury.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a Bus Electrical Center (BEC) cover over the high voltage fuses, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C05.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Pedestrian alert sounds (DP22005) — opened Jan 27, 2023, closed Aug 7, 2023, led to recall 22V063000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Office of Defects Investigation / Vehicle Safety Hotline 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building Washington, DC 20590 RE: VEHICLE SAFETY COMPLAINT 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid Ford Recall 23S33 / NHTSA Recall 23V440/June 16, 2023 To Whom It May Concern: I…
CHARGE CIRCUIT CONDITION INDICATOR LIGHT THIS IS DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM THAT LEFT NOT CORRECTED THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF AN ELECTRICAL FIRE. THREE INDICATOR LIGHTS UNITS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THIS VEHICLE, A 2019 FORD FUSION ENERGI ( KNOWN AS A PLUG IN HYBRID) ALL THREE INDICATOR CHARGE…
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fusion Energi. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V44000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was confirmed that the HV battery…
re. recall 23V-440 Issued June 2023 as of March 2025 (one year and 9 months later), on remedy. they now claim one will be available 3Q25, but they also estimated a fix 3Q24. this is an UNACCEPTABLE amount of time to not have a fix and have a formal recommendation not to charge the vehicle.
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fusion Energi. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V440000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable…
Other Ford Fusion Energi years
← 2018 Fusion Energi · 2020 Fusion Energi →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Fusion Energi | 43 | 0 |
| 2019 | 122 | 1 |
| 2018 Fusion Energi | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 Fusion Energi | 17 | 0 |
| 2016 Fusion Energi | 25 | 0 |
| 2015 Fusion Energi | 23 | 1 |
| 2014 Fusion Energi | 34 | 0 |
| 2013 Fusion Energi | 39 | 0 |
| 2012 Fusion Energi | 4 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Ford Fusion Energi?
Owners most often report electrical system, engine, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 102 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2019 Ford Fusion Energi?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2019 Ford Fusion Energi a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Fusion Energi model years, the 2019 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.