2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid service brakes problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford fusion hybrid. While operating the vehicle, the advancetrak, power train, up hill assistance, and stop driving warning indicators illuminated. After turning the vehicle off and back on, it accelerated to 35 mph on its own and would not exceed that speed. During the…”
filed Feb 4, 2019
“While driving 65mph on a back road leaving harris co. My car started to speed up without me pressing the paddle and when I pushed the brakes I had to push it several times before it would work and slow down the car. It pretty much made us jerk forward when the brakes started to work. I have never…”
filed Oct 25, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Some Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit noise when the brakes are applied. When diagnosing and repairing brake noise conditions, use the Workshop Manual (WSM) and the appropriate pinpoint test in section 206-00. The…
SSM 51261 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 16, 2022Some 2013-2016 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles may display an error message when updating the All Wheel Drive-ATC Barcode using the IDS service function after installing a new rear drive unit assembly (RDU) or active torque…
SSM 51181 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 4, 2022Some Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit noise when the brakes are applied. When diagnosing and repairing brake noise conditions, use the Workshop Manual (WSM) and the appropriate pinpoint test in section 206-00. The…
SSM 51120 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 6, 2022
Service Brakes problems in other Fusion Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Fusion Hybrid | 1 | 3% |
| 2018 Fusion Hybrid | 7 | 12% |
| 2017 Fusion Hybrid | 8 | 12% |
| 2016 Fusion Hybrid | 4 | 9% |
| 2015 Fusion Hybrid | 9 | 20% |
| 2014 Fusion Hybrid | 11 | 17% |
| 2012 Fusion Hybrid | 15 | 16% |
| 2011 Fusion Hybrid | 21 | 16% |
| 2010 Fusion Hybrid | 78 | 15% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 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.