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2012 Ford Fusion Hybrid vs 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2012 Ford Fusion Hybrid2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid
NHTSA complaints95126
Recall campaigns01
Service bulletins (TSBs)1058
Investigations45
Crash reports41
Fire reports04
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)3841
Median reported incident mileage62,000 mi58,500 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord Fusion HybridFord Fusion Hybrid
Steering3619
Air Bags3210
Power Train330
Electrical System1220
Service Brakes1511
Engine811
Electronic Stability Control (esc)105
Structure212

Symptoms owners describe

Steering problems117
Stalling610
Loss of power65
Hesitation / surging08
2012 Ford Fusion Hybrid
2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.