2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid service brakes problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Brake lights stay on even after turning off car. According to my research the problem is a brake pedal bumper that deteriorated. I actually found the rubber piece on the floor. Prior to finding out my brakes remained on, the red engine light turned on. I checked recalls for this problem, and there…”
filed Oct 31, 2025
“Leaving home in the morning, car started and ran normally, 1 block later, pressed brake pedal and it went all the way to the floor. Had to really stand on it to stop the car. Brake system, abs, traction control, parking brake warning lights and messages all activated. Parking brake locked up and…”
filed Jun 15, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Some Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit noise when the brakes are applied. When diagnosing and repairing brake noise conditions, use the Workshop Manual (WSM) and the appropriate pinpoint test in section 206-00. The…
SSM 51261 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 16, 2022Some 2013-2016 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles may display an error message when updating the All Wheel Drive-ATC Barcode using the IDS service function after installing a new rear drive unit assembly (RDU) or active torque…
SSM 51181 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 4, 2022Some Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit noise when the brakes are applied. When diagnosing and repairing brake noise conditions, use the Workshop Manual (WSM) and the appropriate pinpoint test in section 206-00. The…
SSM 51120 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 6, 2022
Service Brakes problems in other Fusion Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Fusion Hybrid | 1 | 3% |
| 2018 Fusion Hybrid | 7 | 12% |
| 2017 Fusion Hybrid | 8 | 12% |
| 2016 Fusion Hybrid | 4 | 9% |
| 2015 Fusion Hybrid | 9 | 20% |
| 2013 Fusion Hybrid | 11 | 9% |
| 2012 Fusion Hybrid | 15 | 16% |
| 2011 Fusion Hybrid | 21 | 16% |
| 2010 Fusion Hybrid | 78 | 15% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.