2016 Ford Fusion recalls

13 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 925V695000 · Ford Motor CompanyBack Over Prevention recallThe rearview camera may display a distorted, intermittent, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement1.4MunitsOct 202523V775000 · Ford Motor CompanyLatches/locks/linkages recallA component inside the door latches may break, which can make it difficult to latch or possibly allow the doors to open while…Body & latchesFree replacement45KunitsNov 202323V162000 · 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 202220V177000 · 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 replacement288KunitsMar 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 201818V167000 · Ford Motor CompanySteering recallThe steering wheel retaining bolt may loosen allowing the steering wheel to detach while driving.Steering & suspensionFree replacement1.3MunitsMar 201816V875000 · 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 201616V250000 · Ford Motor CompanySeat Belts recallThe front driver seat track assembly's rear riser may have been improperly welded to the seat track rail, and as a result, the…Seats & beltsFree replacement39unitsApr 201615V618000 · Ford Motor CompanyFuel System, Gasoline recallThe affected vehicles have a fuel tank that may have insufficent wall thickness.Fuel systemFree replacement658unitsOct 2015