Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Ford Fusion has 450 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
450
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated October 16, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | ENGINE | Exhibited signs of a coolant leak followed by throwing a code about cylinder 4 misfiring. Took my ca... |
| Sep 2, 2026 | ENGINE | Coolant intrusion in the my 2016 Ford Fusion with 1.5L EcoBoost before even hitting 80000 miles. |
| Sep 1, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving, the... |
| Jul 6, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving the vehicle at an undiscl... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | ENGINE | Engine reached high temperature on July 2 2016 the results of which required the replacement of the ... |
| May 4, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | There is a problem with the purge valve causing my vehicle to rough idle and even cut off on me in t... |
| Mar 30, 2026 | ENGINE | CAR IS OVER HEATING AND ENGINE LIGHT ON. SAME ISSUES AS THE 2017 FORD FUSIONS RECALL BUT I WAS TOLD... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. While driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal kn... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | ENGINE | My Ford Fusion with the Ecoboost 2.0L 4-cyl engine has the design flaw that has the issue with a coo... |
| Jan 1, 2026 | ENGINE | My car is having a problem with the a coolant intrusion into the intake so coolant is leaking into t... |
| Nov 24, 2025 | ENGINE | My vehicle has the Ford EcoBoost 2.0 liter engine in it that has been recalled on thousands of vehic... |
| Nov 23, 2025 | ENGINE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ... |
| Nov 20, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact's daughter owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclo... |
| Nov 13, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illu... |
| Nov 5, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE | The contact owned a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed,... |
| Oct 20, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | See attached document for complaint. |
| Oct 16, 2025 | ENGINE | I took my car in to diagnose low coolant and white exhaust smoke on cold start. The technician said ... |
| Oct 13, 2025 | ENGINE | Coolant Intrusion |
| Sep 6, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | ENGINE | The 1.5l engine is having known issues with coolant intrusion into the engine under 100,000 miles. M... |