Recall Register

2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The campaign is 18V592000. NHTSA received the report on 10 Sep 2018. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Electrical. NHTSA has 126 complaints on file for this model year. 5 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of campaign 18V592000, in the NHTSA record

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current cord with a new 120V convenience cord with a thermistor, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S24.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 49,197 units in total.

  1. 18V592000Received . 49,197 units.

    Equipment / Electrical

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 120V Convenience charge cords that were supplied with and sold for use with 2013-2015 Ford C-Max Energi and Fusion Energi vehicles and 2012-2015 Ford Focus Electric vehicles. Cords with part numbers FM58-10B706-AA, FM58-10B706-AB, FM58-10B706-AC, FM58-10B706-AD, FM58-10B706-AE and FM58-10B706-AF were manufactured without thermistors, and during vehicle charging, increased resistance in the house's outlet or wiring can cause the cord to overheat and melt.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An overheated cord can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current cord with a new 120V convenience cord with a thermistor, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S24.

    Report filed by Ford Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 18S24. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

126 complaints, 175 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • All 2013 vehicles
2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2013 Fusion HybridAll 2013 vehiclesFusion Hybrid, all yearsMentions
Power Train177.1115.193.731
Electrical System114.3124.784.920
Steering108.687.5185.419
Structure68.644.525.812
Engine62.9158.277.911
Service Brakes62.953.110511
Seat Belts62.912.515.711
Air Bags57.175.3148.310
Unknown or Other57.180.448.410
Fuel/Propulsion System4042.339.67

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 22.

Complaints that report a crash
1
Complaints that report a fire
4
Injuries in the complaints
1
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
29 Jun 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2018, with 21 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
DP22005Defect petitionPedestrian alert soundsElectrical System / Propulsion System27 Jan 20237 Aug 202322V063000
RQ22004Recall queryFront Brake Jounce Hose FailuresService Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings8 Aug 202224 Mar 202323V162000
EA21002Engineering analysisDesiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureAir Bags / Frontal / Driver Side / Inflator Module17 Sep 2021Open
RQ19005Recall queryDoor Latch FailuresLatches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Latch19 Dec 20197 Feb 202220V177000
EA15002Engineering analysisDoor Latch FailureLatches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Latch27 Feb 201513 Nov 201515V246000

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20100
  2. 20110
  3. 20120
  4. 20131
  5. 20141
  6. 20152
  7. 20160
  8. 20170
  9. 20180
  10. 20190
  11. 20200

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/fusion-hybrid/2013/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Ford Motor Company

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid?
49,197 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Ford Fusion Hybrid have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Ford Fusion Hybrid, model years 2010 to 2020. 1 of them names the 2013 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid name most often?
Power Train: 31 of 175 component mentions, or 177.1 per 1,000. For all 2013 vehicles the figure is 115.1 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid open?
1 investigation has no closing date in the NHTSA file, of 5 that name this model year.