2013 Ford Fusion vs 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 23, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2013 Ford Fusion | 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 1,790 | 126 |
| Recall campaigns | 19 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 190 | 58 |
| Investigations | 5 | 5 |
| Crash reports | 63 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 90 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 25–41 | 41 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 78,000 mi | 58,500 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Fusion | Ford Fusion Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 389 | 19 |
| Engine | 384 | 11 |
| Power Train | 280 | 30 |
| Electrical System | 160 | 20 |
| Structure | 164 | 12 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 120 | 7 |
| Air Bags | 101 | 10 |
| Seat Belts | 100 | 11 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Overheating | 165 | 0 |
| Stalling | 158 | 10 |
| Check engine light | 95 | 0 |
| Steering problems | 76 | 7 |
| Loss of power | 72 | 5 |
| Vibration / shaking | 45 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 32 | 8 |
| Airbag warning light | 29 | 0 |
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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.