2013 Ford Fusion recalls

19 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

All recalls

26V376000 · Ford Motor CompanyPower Train recallThe clutch may fracture, resulting in damage to the transmission assembly and possibly a transmission fluid leak.Engine & powertrainFree software update5,252unitsJun 923V162000 · Ford Motor CompanyService Brakes, Hydraulic recallThe front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.Brakes & stabilityFree replacement1.3MunitsMar 202322V413000 · Ford Motor CompanyPower Train recallThe bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach.Engine & powertrainFree replacement2.9MunitsJun 202220V331000 · Ford Motor CompanyLatches/locks/linkages recallThese vehicles were previously recalled and repaired under recalls 15V-246, 16V-643 or 17V-210, however the repair may not have…Body & latchesFree replacement2.1MunitsJun 202019V632000 · Ford Motor CompanySteering recallRoad salt or other contaminants may corrode the electric power steering gear motor attachment bolts.Steering & suspensionFree replacement116KunitsAug 201919V362000 · Ford Motor CompanyPower Train recallThe bushing that attaches the transmission shifter cable to the transmission may degrade over time and cause the bushing to…Engine & powertrainFree replacement259KunitsMay 201918V471000 · Ford Motor CompanyPower Train recallThe bushing that attaches the transmission shifter cable to the transmission may degrade over time and cause the bushing to…Engine & powertrainFree replacement504KunitsJul 201818V169000 · Ford Motor CompanyPower Train recallAlso included are four 2017 Ford Focus vehicles that had clutch replacements with potentially affected parts.Engine & powertrainFree software update5,361unitsMar 201817V209000 · Ford Motor CompanyEngine And Engine Cooling recallIf the vehicle is started and driven with an insufficient level of coolant within the engine cooling system, the engine cylinder…Engine & powertrainFree software update209KunitsMar 201717V210000 · Ford Motor CompanyLatches/locks/linkages recallA component within the door latches may break making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to…Body & latchesFree replacement191KunitsMar 201716V875000 · Ford Motor CompanySeat Belts recallIn the event of a crash, heat from the deployment of a seat belt pretensioner may cause a front seat belt anchor cable to fail.Seats & beltsFree repair603KunitsDec 201615V250000 · Ford Motor CompanySteering recallIn the affected vehicles, snow or water containing road salt or other contaminants may corrode the electric power steering gear…Steering & suspensionFree replacement487KunitsApr 201515V246000 · Ford Motor CompanyLatches/locks/linkages recallOn April 30, 2015, Ford expanded the recall to cover an additional 119,567 vehicles, including certain model year 2011 Ford…Body & latchesFree replacement456KunitsApr 201514V597000 · Ford Motor CompanyAir Bags recallThe coating on portions of the Restraint Control Module (RCM) may crack, and when exposed to humidity, circuits on the printed…Air bagsFix in development747KunitsSep 201414V164000 · Ford Motor CompanySeats recallThe driver and passenger seatback assemblies may have been produced with sub-standard weld joints used to attach the seat back…Seats & beltsFree replacement43KunitsApr 201413V227000 · Ford Motor CompanyFuel System, Gasoline recallIn the affected vehicles, the fuel delivery module may develop a crack, allowing fuel to leak.Fuel systemFree replacement391KunitsMay 201313V232000 · Ford Motor CompanySteering recallThe steering gears may be missing an internal retaining clip.Steering & suspensionFree replacement20unitsMay 201312V551000 · Ford Motor CompanyEngine And Engine Cooling recallThis is an update to a recently announced recall.Engine & powertrainFree software update80KunitsDec 201212V553000 · Ford Motor CompanyExterior Lighting recallFord is recalling certain model year 2013 Fusion vehicles, manufactured from February 3, 2012, through October 20, 2012, for…Camera, lights & visibilityReplacement19KunitsNov 2012