2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 65 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (14 reports).

1Recalls
65Owner complaints
3Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid recalls

Charge cord can overheat and melt, risking fire

Recall 18V592Sep 10, 201849,197 vehicles affected

Certain 120V portable charge cords supplied with some plug-in hybrid and electric Ford vehicles were made without a thermistor, a temperature-sensing part.

Most common 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid problems

Problem areas named in the 65 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering14
Power Train12
Service Brakes11
Electrical System10
Engine7
Unknown Or Other5
Seat Belts4
Structure4
Visibility/Wiper3
Air Bags3

What owners report

2025-10-31, Service Brakes
Brake lights stay on even after turning off car. According to my research the problem is a brake pedal bumper that deteriorated. I actually found the rubber piece on the floor. Prior to finding out my brakes remained on, the red engine light turned on. I checked recalls for this problem, and there was one, but it was only valid for high humidity States. I live in California so I didn't qualify. Now, due to not knowing what the red light was about, and it being smog time, I cleared the engine light. Well, I didn't know that disqualifies my smog test because other codes were erased.now I have a car that is battery disconnect since I can't drive it due to not smog certified. All because of a r
2025-09-10, Back Over Prevention
The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
2025-03-11, Steering
The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while turning to the left or right, the steering wheel was sticking. While driving at slow speeds in colder temperatures in a parking lot, the steering became inoperable. The steering wheel was difficult to turn. The message “Please pull over for Safety” was displayed. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V632000 (Steering). The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who provided the contact with undisclosed error codes. The vehicle was taken to an undisclosed local dealer, where the co
2024-10-11, Power Train
The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the front of the vehicle. The vehicle was driven to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was opened. The failure mileage was approximately 76,000.
2023-03-03, Power Train
The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that while the engine was idling, there was an abnormal metal scraping sound coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that metal shavings were discovered inside the transmission fluid, and that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 139,412.

2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid questions

Does the 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid: Charge cord can overheat and melt, risking fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid?

Based on 65 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (14), Power Train (12), Service Brakes (11).

How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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