2017 FORD FUSION Safety Overview
The 2017 FORD FUSION has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
- Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a brake fluid leak will increase brake pedal travel and extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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
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.
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.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Edge and Fusion vehicles.
If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V427000: If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Fusion vehicles manufactured September 2...
During a crash, the improper welds may fail, allowing any stowed luggage to move into the passenger compartment, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V874000: During a crash, the improper welds may fail, allowing any stowed luggage to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.