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2007 Ford Fusion Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA has 74 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2007 Ford Fusion, 7% of all 1,064 complaints for this model year. That is #11 highest transmission complaint count among 15 Fusion model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 86,000 miles.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints
74
7% of 1,064
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
86,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Ford Fusion transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 30, 2007, latest Apr 16, 2024.

2007 Ford Fusion transmission & powertrain complaints: complaints filed per quarter72007 Q22010 Q42012 Q22014 Q12015 Q22017 Q22019 Q2
74 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2007 Q2 to 2024 Q2; peak 2014 Q2 (7).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2007 Ford Fusion

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Fusion model year

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

  1. 2006150 (21%)
  2. 200774 (7%)
  3. 200847 (3%)
  4. 200920 (2%)
  5. 2010894 (17%)
  6. 2011268 (10%)
  7. 2012158 (6%)
  8. 2013280 (16%)
  9. 2014235 (18%)
  10. 2015143 (14%)
  11. 2016310 (19%)
  12. 2017311 (28%)
  13. 2018106 (24%)
  14. 201969 (22%)
  15. 202067 (37%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Ford Fusion have transmission problems?
NHTSA has 74 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2007 Ford Fusion, 7% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 86,000 miles.
Which Ford Fusion year has the most transmission complaints?
The 2010 Ford Fusion has the most transmission complaints (894), compared with 74 for the 2007.
Is there a transmission recall for the 2007 Ford Fusion?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Ford Fusion is classified under transmission & powertrain. 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.