2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid power train problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the powertrain control module had failed and needed to be…”
filed Nov 4, 2024
“While driving between 40-50 mph the vehicle shows an error stating "stop safely now" and "check battery charging system." complete loss of acceleration at this point, so going uphill is very dangerous. Stopping the car, turning it off and restarting the vehicle can manage 1-2 miles before the error…”
filed Jul 16, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Some 2010-2012 Fusion hybrid electric vehicles (HEV), 2010-2011 Milan HEV and 2011-2012 MKZ HEV vehicles may experience reduced electric vehicle operation and increased gasoline engine operation around 10 years of…
TSB 23-2098 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 7, 2023
Power Train problems in other Fusion Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Fusion Hybrid | 5 | 14% |
| 2018 Fusion Hybrid | 10 | 17% |
| 2017 Fusion Hybrid | 18 | 27% |
| 2016 Fusion Hybrid | 4 | 9% |
| 2015 Fusion Hybrid | 6 | 13% |
| 2014 Fusion Hybrid | 12 | 18% |
| 2013 Fusion Hybrid | 30 | 24% |
| 2012 Fusion Hybrid | 3 | 3% |
| 2010 Fusion Hybrid | 48 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.