2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid recalls and problems
No recalls and 59 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid.
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2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.
Most reported problems
Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.
What owners report
Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.
The leather-covered dashboard panel, in the approximately 4-6 inch section between the base of the windshield and the first seam across the dash, has shrunk, rippled, and pulled away from the underlying substrate. This area also houses the driver-assist camera housing and the defrost vent. The vehicle was purchased…
The chrome trim on the parking brake switch started chipping. The sharp edge drew a drop of blood and small pieces attached to your fingers. Replaced the switch in June 2026
The air bags did not deploy on the front passenger side after a two car accident. There was an injury to the passenger of the car. Vehicle was inspected by police and there were no warning signs
I am reporting a serious safety issue with my 2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid SE that affects the braking system and related electronics: 1.The ABS stopped functioning previously. 2.Recently, the car displayed a “Brake Malfunction” warning for the first time, which appears when making sharp turns. 3.The TPMS (tire pressure…
Bad bearings in hybrid transmission
Fusion Hybrid model years compared
Across all years, the 2010 Fusion Hybrid has the most complaints (510). All Ford Fusion Hybrid years →
Questions
- Does the 2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid have any recalls?
- NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid as of October 27, 2026.
- What are the most common problems with the 2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid?
- Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (10 complaints), followed by power train (10).
- How many 2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid complaints mention a crash or fire?
- 8 of 59 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 7 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received August 5, 2026.