2019 Ford Fusion Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 28about this part
- Share
- 9%of 316 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 12,000miles
- Trend
- RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 28 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2019 Ford Fusion, 9% of the 316 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 12,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I was driving a avis rental car - Ford Fusion 2019 in an interstate from chattanooga, tennessee to dalton, georgia on 5/1/2019 wednesday. I saw an error message on the screen all of a sudden (like communication error) and the engine just shut off, all lights turned off and seat started moving back. It was almost 15 - 20 seconds and I was terrified to just keep the car on middle lane and not to be hit by someone from behind. The guy who was in the passenger seat pushed the start button and it started and I managed to drive last 5 miles to reach hotel. …”
NHTSA complaint #11205378, filed 2019-05, 12,000 miles“Bought the car less than 30 days ago. Washing the front windshield and noticed a hairline crack on the outside about 4-5 inches long. No damages of a rock hitting the windshield.”
NHTSA complaint #11256052, filed 2019-09, 3,000 miles“Prior to recall notice; on 12-20-19 husband noticed coolant l level down at approximately 7,000 miles. Went to local Ford dealer to purchase coolant. While there dealer asked several questions concerning specifics; like, is coolant leaking from your engine and is it visible on the ground; husband said no. Retuned home with coolant and filled the reservoir. January 18th, 2020, receive recall notice from Ford advising coolant may be intruding into the cylinders; advising to contact local dealer for service. January 21st, car into service to reprogram power train /cleared all codes. …”
NHTSA complaint #11306132, filed 2020-01, 7,671 miles“When I put my car in reverse, the backup camera FREEZES and stays on when driving down the road. Sometimes the backup camera turns blue and stays blue when driving down the road. This increases a chance of a crash risk. My 2019 Ford Fusion is not on the recall list and should be. Mountain View Ford in Chattanooga, TN has confirmed my backup camera freezes and turns blue. This backup camera issue began approximately April 2025.”
NHTSA complaint #11691224, filed 2025-10“My car is at 119,000 miles and 2019 ford fusion. I was driving on a local street when my cars warning popped up with a notice that my cars coolant was overheated. I immediately pulled over and turned off the car. My cars coolant tank was completely depleted. The problem was determined to be a coolant leak into cylinder 2. The check engine code of P0302 MISFIRE ON #2 CYLINDER. This issue had the potential to result in an engine fire and severe injury.”
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Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29 | 16% |
| 2019 | 28 | 9% |
| 2018 | 48 | 11% |
| 2017 | 106 | 10% |
| 2016 | 218 | 13% |
| 2015 | 126 | 13% |
| 2014 | 157 | 12% |
| 2013 | 190 | 11% |
| 2012 | 126 | 5% |
| 2011 | 115 | 4% |
| 2010 | 146 | 3% |
| 2009 | 24 | 2% |
| 2008 | 39 | 3% |
| 2007 | 36 | 3% |
| 2006 | 25 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2019 Ford Fusion
153 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
69 complaintsEngine cooling
55 complaintsElectrical system
36 complaintsFuel system
17 complaintsForward collision avoidance
10 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
6 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsLane departure
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2019 Ford Fusion
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology