2015 FORD FUSION Safety Overview

The 2015 FORD FUSION has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 13 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Power train:manual transmission
  • Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  • Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FORD FUSION owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2015 FORD FUSION 26V376000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Focus and 2013-2016 Fusion vehicles prev...

A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 26V376000: A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/6/2026
2015 FORD FUSION 23V162000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles.

A brake fluid leak will increase brake pedal travel and extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 23V162000: A brake fluid leak will increase brake pedal travel and extend the distance... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/3/2023
2015 FORD FUSION 22V413000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusio...

A damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the intended gear, and cause the vehicle to move in an unexpected direction. Additionally, the vehicle may roll after the driver selects the 'Park' position. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash or injury.

NHTSA Recall 22V413000: A damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/6/2022
2015 FORD FUSION 22V011000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang ve...

A separated brake pedal bumper can cause the brake lights to illuminate continuously, causing confusion to other drivers and increasing the risk of a crash. On automatic transmission vehicles, a missing brake pedal bumper can allow the driver to shift the vehicle out of the "PARK" position without depressing the brake, allowing the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 22V011000: A separated brake pedal bumper can cause the brake lights to illuminate... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/13/2022
2015 FORD FUSION 20V177000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fiesta, 2014-2016 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ...

A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.

NHTSA Recall 20V177000: A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/23/2020
2015 FORD FUSION 19V590000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles.

A failed seat belt anchor cable cannot properly restrain the front seat occupants, increasing their risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 19V590000: A failed seat belt anchor cable cannot properly restrain the front seat... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/8/2019
2015 FORD FUSION 19V632000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ, 2015-2016 F...

If the bolts corrode, the steering gear motor may detach from the gear housing resulting in a loss of power steering assist, requiring a greater steering effort, especially at lower speeds, and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V632000: If the bolts corrode, the steering gear motor may detach from the gear... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/29/2019
2015 FORD FUSION 19V362000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.5 liter ...

If the vehicle is exited without the transmission being in Park and without the parking brake being applied, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V362000: If the vehicle is exited without the transmission being in Park and without... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/13/2019
2015 FORD FUSION 18V167000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Fusion vehicles.

A steering wheel detachment can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V167000: A steering wheel detachment can cause a loss of steering control... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/3/2018
2015 FORD FUSION 18V471000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Ford Escape, and 2013-2016 Ford Fusion v...

If the vehicle is exited without the transmission being in Park and without the parking brake being applied, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V471000: If the vehicle is exited without the transmission being in Park and without... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/16/2018
2015 FORD FUSION 16V875000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Ford Fusion vehicles manufact...

If the driver or front passenger seatbelt cables cannot properly restrain the front seat occupants, they would be at an increased risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 16V875000: If the driver or front passenger seatbelt cables cannot properly restrain... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/12/2016
2015 FORD FUSION 15V250000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ v...

If the bolts corrode, the steering gear motor may detach from the gear housing resulting in a loss of power steering assist. Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 15V250000: If the bolts corrode, the steering gear motor may detach from the gear... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/28/2015
2015 FORD FUSION 14V736000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Fusion vehicles manufact...

If the key can be removed despite that the transmission is not in Park, a driver may think the vehicle is safety parked, when it is not, increasing the risk of a vehicle rollaway that could cause the vehicle to strike and injure the driver, other vehicle occupants, or bystanders.

NHTSA Recall 14V736000: If the key can be removed despite that the transmission is not in Park, a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/18/2014

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.