YearToAvoid

2007 Ford Fusion Engine Problems

NHTSA has 97 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2007 Ford Fusion, 9% of all 1,064 complaints for this model year. That is #11 highest engine complaint count among 15 Fusion model years. These complaints report 4 crashes, 2 fires, and 5 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 86,811 miles.

Engine complaints
97
9% of 1,064
Crashes reported
4
Fires reported
2
Injuries reported
5
Median mileage
86,811 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Ford Fusion engine complaints were filed

First complaint May 19, 2007, latest Feb 2, 2024.

2007 Ford Fusion engine complaints: complaints filed per quarter92007 Q22010 Q22012 Q32014 Q12015 Q22017 Q12019 Q12021 Q1
97 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2007 Q2 to 2024 Q1; peak 2014 Q2 (9).

Engine recalls for the 2007 Ford Fusion

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Engine complaints by Fusion model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200673 (10%)
  2. 200797 (9%)
  3. 200858 (4%)
  4. 200963 (6%)
  5. 20101,320 (26%)
  6. 2011451 (16%)
  7. 2012181 (7%)
  8. 2013468 (26%)
  9. 2014247 (19%)
  10. 2015318 (32%)
  11. 2016564 (35%)
  12. 2017509 (46%)
  13. 2018273 (62%)
  14. 2019203 (64%)
  15. 202060 (33%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Ford Fusion have engine problems?
NHTSA has 97 owner complaints about the engine in the 2007 Ford Fusion, 9% of all complaints for this model year, including 4 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 86,811 miles.
Which Ford Fusion year has the most engine complaints?
The 2010 Ford Fusion has the most engine complaints (1,320), compared with 97 for the 2007.
Is there a engine recall for the 2007 Ford Fusion?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Ford Fusion is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.