2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid power train problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid — 27% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle shut off unexpectedly. The message that the engine was overheating was displayed. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The RED Triangle Symbol (Master Warning Light) was illuminated. The…”
filed Jul 3, 2024
“The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact heard a loud grinding sound coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a failed transmission bearing and that the transmission needed to be…”
filed Mar 7, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
During service and repair requiring removal and replacement of a crankshaft bolt and/or crankshaft damper, achieving proper torque of the crankshaft pulley bolt is critical. Incorrect torque may allow the bolt to loosen…
SSM 52314 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 1, 2024Some 2013-2020 Fusion, MKZ and 2013-2018 C-Max vehicles equipped with an HF35 transmission may exhibit a thumping/rubbing or grinding noise coming from the transmission. The noise may be present in all gear ranges…
TSB 22-2396 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 25, 2022
Power Train problems in other Fusion Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Fusion Hybrid | 5 | 14% |
| 2018 Fusion Hybrid | 10 | 17% |
| 2016 Fusion Hybrid | 4 | 9% |
| 2015 Fusion Hybrid | 6 | 13% |
| 2014 Fusion Hybrid | 12 | 18% |
| 2013 Fusion Hybrid | 30 | 24% |
| 2012 Fusion Hybrid | 3 | 3% |
| 2011 Fusion Hybrid | 12 | 9% |
| 2010 Fusion Hybrid | 48 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 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.