Model year guide

2015 Ford Fusion Energi

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2015 Ford Fusion Energi is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 2 on record.

2015 Ford Fusion Energi — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2015 Ford Fusion Energi at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints995
Combined38 mpg

Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.

2015 Ford Fusion Energi recalls 1

Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm/pcm/tecm) NHTSA Campaign #14V736000 · 18/11/2014

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Fusion vehicles manufactured July 27, 2013, to October 31, 2014, 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid vehicles manufactured February 24, 2014, to October 31, 2014, and 2015 Ford Fusion Energi vehicles manufactured July 14, 2014, to October 31, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the key may be able to be removed even while the transmission is not in Park. Thu…

Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on December 15, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14C11.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2015 Ford Fusion Energi common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 995 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Engine And Engine Cooling
Check coolant level and color, look for leaks, and confirm the engine reaches normal temperature without overheating.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.
Structure
Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.

2015 Ford Fusion Energi MPG & running costs

Combined38 mpg
City40 mpg
Highway36 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$1,600

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2015 Ford Fusion Energi costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$8,000
Fuel only$8,000
Per mile$0.11

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2015 Ford Fusion Energi trims & engines on record

Trims
Titanium · SE
Engines
2.0L 4-cyl 141 hp

2015 Ford Fusion Energi vehicles on record

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2015 Ford Fusion Energi — frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Ford Fusion Energi have any safety recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2015 Ford Fusion Energi. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Ford Fusion Energi?

Based on 995 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, power train, engine and engine cooling.

What gas mileage does the 2015 Ford Fusion Energi get?

The U.S. EPA rates the 2015 Ford Fusion Energi at about 38 mpg combined (40 city / 36 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.