2016 Ford Fusion wheels problems
43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 2016 Ford Fusion — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Considering your experience of losing total control of the vehicle even while driving slowly while following a snowplow vehicle dispensing road deicer while plowing; I have a strong suspicion that his has happened in 2024 as well when the vehicle had registered a drive issue and the dealership…”
filed Jan 1, 2026
“The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 23V162000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention). The contact stated that the dealer had sent a mobile mechanic to the contact's residence to complete the recall repair of…”
filed Dec 23, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Wheels problems in other Fusion years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Fusion | 4 | 2% |
| 2019 Fusion | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 Fusion | 11 | 3% |
| 2017 Fusion | 24 | 2% |
| 2015 Fusion | 23 | 2% |
| 2014 Fusion | 35 | 3% |
| 2013 Fusion | 32 | 2% |
| 2012 Fusion | 28 | 1% |
| 2011 Fusion | 49 | 2% |
| 2010 Fusion | 143 | 3% |
| 2009 Fusion | 9 | 1% |
| 2008 Fusion | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Ford Fusion
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.