2019 Ford Fusion engine and engine cooling problems
54 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2019 Ford Fusion — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45-65 MPH and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle made an abnormal waterflow sound. The check engine warning light was intermittently illuminated. The contact stated that upon scanning the vehicle with a…”
filed Aug 20, 2025
“The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle was shaking abnormally with the check engine warning light illuminated before starting to blink afterwards. The vehicle was steered over to the side of the road and restarted; however, the…”
filed Aug 20, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Fusion years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Fusion | 6 | 3% |
| 2018 Fusion | 87 | 20% |
| 2017 Fusion | 134 | 12% |
| 2016 Fusion | 108 | 7% |
| 2015 Fusion | 52 | 5% |
| 2014 Fusion | 33 | 3% |
| 2013 Fusion | 72 | 4% |
| 2012 Fusion | 5 | 0% |
| 2011 Fusion | 14 | 1% |
| 2010 Fusion | 93 | 2% |
| 2009 Fusion | 7 | 1% |
| 2008 Fusion | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2019 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.