Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Ford Fusion has 86 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
86
Complaints
0
Recalls
7
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the A/C unit failed to operate as neede... |
| Apr 7, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes failed while driving. Finally stopped after multiple attempts after pressing brakes to the fl... |
| Mar 24, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the v... |
| Aug 8, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that on several occasions, the instrument pa... |
| May 12, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | AC does not work, the climate control module is the problem. when you switch the AC on it only blows... |
| Feb 7, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | Started car and began to back out of parking space. There had been a few drops of rain, but it wasn'... |
| Oct 18, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Driving down the road when my car suddenly started to decelerate. It would not allow me to go any fa... |
| Oct 12, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2012 FORD FUSION. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VARIOUS ELECTRICAL ISSUES WITH VEHICLE. THE CONSUME... |
| Oct 5, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | On October 5th, 2021 around 6:20am, the brakes on my 2012 Ford Fusion Hybrid failed to slow the car ... |
| Mar 9, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TAIL LIGHT SOCKET MELTED AND BURNED. NOTICED BLINKER AND PASSENGER SIDE BRAKE LIGHT WERE NOT WORKING... |
| Feb 23, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DEFROST/AC/VENTS BLOW OUT HOT AIR REGARDLESS OF SETTINGS...FOUND THIS TO BE A VERY COMMON ISSUE ONLI... |
| Feb 22, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE AIR CONDITIONER FAN BLOWER MOTOR FREEZES UP UNTIL IT EVENTUALLY STOPS WORKING. IT IS DOING IT AG... |
| Nov 26, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS GETTING GAS AND I CUT MY CAR OFF WHEN I GOT BACK INTO MY CAR IT DID NOT START. I CONTINUED TO ... |
| Aug 10, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY DRIVER'S SIDE ELECTRIC DOOR LOCK AND INSIDE HANDLE WILL NOT OPEN DOOR. MUST PUT WINDOW DOWN AND R... |
| May 31, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DIFFICULT TO START.... |
| Mar 26, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DRIVING LIKE NORMAL UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. THE RADIO SHUTS OFF, CHIMES DING LIKE IT DOES ON START ... |
| Dec 13, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE GEAR SHIFT LIGHT ON THE DASH BOARD STAYS ON AND IT'S MAKING MY CAR GO DEAD. I HAVE TO KEEP GETT... |
| Jul 8, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE VE... |
| Jun 12, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I OWN A 2012 FORD FUSION SE 6 CYLINDER THIS VEHICLE HAS A MAJOR SAFETY HAZARD. MY PASSENGER SIDE RTA... |
| Apr 14, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS | I HAVE BEEN HAVING ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS SINCE I PURCHASED THE CAR IN 2012. CURRENTLY, MY HORN DOES N... |