2017 Ford Fusion brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 103 complaints for the 2017 Ford Fusion, 7% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 103 7% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 82,000 miles 49 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 11 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 7 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When brakes problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 7 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 11 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 9 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 9 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 5 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 49 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 82,000 miles, and 20% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 11 crashes, 1 fire, 7 injuries.
What owners wrote
This car didn't stop with in 40ft when the speed is 25 MPH and happened to collide with another car which changed lanes abruptly.
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while depressing the brake pedal; brake fluid was seen leaking from underneath the front passenger’s side wheel. Additionally, the vehicle would not immediately start while pressing the brake pedal and START/STOP button. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 138,000.
Other problems reported for the 2017 Ford Fusion
- Engine 530 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 307 complaints
- Electrical system 125 complaints
- Steering 52 complaints
- Fuel system 37 complaints
- Air bags 28 complaints
- Wheels 25 complaints
- Cruise control 16 complaints