Is there a recall on the 2017 Ford Fusion?

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Edge and Fusion vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.

Then, are there any recalls on the Ford Fusion?

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Ford Fusion vehicles manufactured November 2, 2012, to July 31, 2014, and 2013-2015 Lincoln MKZ vehicles manufactured November 14, 2012, to July 31, 2014. The recall began May 16, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.

Similarly, are there any recalls on the 2017 Ford Edge? Ford has issued a recall for nearly 6,000 Ford Edge, Ford Fusion, and Lincoln MKZ vehicles from the 2017 model year. The majority of those vehicles are registered in the U.S. The recall is limited to vehicles with 2.0-liter gasoline engines and 6F35 transmissions.

Also asked, do Ford Fusions have transmission problems?

FUSION: Owners of Ford Fusions have also reported issues that can be traced back to a defective transmission. These include rough gear shifting and shaking of the entire car, often when shifting into first gear. The Fusion has become an extremely popular car, and we hear continuous complaints about its performance.

Is Ford Fusion a reliable car?

Ford Fusion reliability ratings are provided by research agencies, such as J.D. Power and Associates. According to J.D. Power's 2017 vehicle dependability study, the Ford Fusion is considered "about average" for overall dependability, receiving a score of three out of a possible five.

How do I look up recalls for my vehicle?

How to check if your car has a recall

Find your VIN. Your unique 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) can be found in a number of places.
Check the NHTSA database. Go to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's recall page, at and enter your VIN.
Call your dealer.

Do Ford recalls expire?

Safety recalls never expire.

Are Ford Fusions a good car?

Yes, the Ford Fusion is a good midsize car. It provides composed handling and a smooth ride, and its cabin has plenty of space across two rows of comfortable seats. It has a large trunk, and many of the infotainment features are easy to use.

What Ford models are recalled?

Among the Ford vehicles that have been recalled in the past few years are the Ford F-150, Fusion, Escape, Explorer, Edge and Mustang. Since the Ford F-Series pickups have the largest selling vehicle in the U.S. market for decades, chances are higher than slower selling models that they will be involved in a recall.

Do vehicle recalls expire?

While car recalls don't have an expiration date, they are only enforced for "reasonable periods," the agency says. Basically, a recall is over if a vehicle's manufacturer goes out of business, or if the parts needed to make the necessary repair are no longer being made.

What's the latest Ford recall?

Ford is issuing a safety recall for: Certain 2018-20 Ford F-150, 2019-20 Ford F-Series Super Duty, 2018-19 Ford Explorer and 2019-20 Ford Expedition vehicles with a manual driver and/or front passenger seat-back recliner mechanism, and.

Does Ford fix recalls for free?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected bolts, free of charge.

How long does a Ford Fusion transmission last?

But on average, we've seen the Ford Fusion transmission last for between 80,000-180,000 miles. A high quality replacement transmission however, can last considerably longer if all of the factory design flaws have been addressed and the vehicle has been maintained.

What is the best year for Ford Fusion?

2012-2013 Ford Fusion – Appearing on Consumer Reports' Best Used Cars list, the Ford Fusion is a definite family car consideration. Best years for reliability are 2012 and 2013, while 2008-2009 and 2011 is just one notch below.

How much does it cost to replace a Ford Fusion transmission?

A used/salvage transmission ranges from $800 to $1500, a rebuilt transmission from $1100 to $2800 and a remanufactured from $1300 to $3400. The labor to remove and replace a transmission ranges from $500 to $1200 for 4 to 10 hours of billed time.

Do Fords have bad transmissions?

Ford's Focus and Fiesta models have been plagued by serious issues with their PowerShift dual-clutch automatic transmissions. The problems with the transmission include many reports from owners that it will drop into neutral between gears, leading to a lack of acceleration.

Why is my Ford Fusion jerking?

Most of the time it's going to be the spark plugs or coil packs that are the culprit. A misfire is the most common reason that your Ford Fusion would be jerking while accelerating. Here are some common misfire causes. Oil on the plugs, the wrong plug, or bad spark plugs can cause a misfire.

What type of transmission does a Ford Fusion have?

automatic transmission

How do you check the transmission fluid in a Ford Fusion?

Getting Started.
Open the Hood.
Remove Dipstick.
Check Level. Insert dipstick and pull it out to determine level.
Add Fluid. Determine correct fluid type and add fluid.
Replace Dipstick.
More Info. Additional information on checking trans. fluid levels.

Is Ford going to discontinue the Fusion?

DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. will discontinue the Fusion Sport trim for the 2020 model year as it focuses on offering more popular versions in the sedan's final years. But other versions of the sedan will remain in production until at least 2021, the company said Thursday.

Which is better focus or fusion?

The most notable difference between these two cars is that they're in different classes. The Ford Focus is a compact, and the Ford Fusion is a midsize sedan. The Focus is available as either a sedan or a hatchback, both of which are smaller than the Fusion.

How reliable is the 2017 Ford Edge?

The 2017 Edge has a predicted reliability rating of three out of five from J.D. Power. That's an average rating for the automotive industry.

Is a Ford Edge a good car?

Is the Ford Edge a Good SUV? The Ford Edge is a decent midsize SUV. It has spacious seating in both rows and a generous amount of advanced driver assistance features. You're also treated to a comfortable ride, and you get above-average fuel economy from the Edge with the base engine.

Are there any recalls on 2013 Ford Edge?

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Edge vehicles manufactured from September 2, 2010, through April 25, 2013, and equipped with 2.0L engines. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line with one that does not have a damper, free of charge.