One problem related to service engine light on has been reported for the 2013 Ford Fusion. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2013 Ford Fusion based on all problems reported for the 2013 Fusion.
Tl- takata recall. The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the service engine light illuminated several times, the vehicle kept overheating and was slow to pick up speed as the failures progressed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the computer needed to be replaced and recommended that the vehicle be towed to the dealer. The dealer (country Ford, 95 goodman rd e, southaven, ms 38671, (662) 349-4300) made no mention of NHTSA campaign number: 17v209000 (engine and engine cooling), so the contact was not told that the recall needed to be completed. The dealer replaced the computer and also had not said anything about NHTSA campaign numbers: 14v597000 (air bags and seat belts), 15v246000 (latches/locks/linkages) and 16v875000 (seat belts). In addition, the dealer made no mention of the manufacturer service campaign 15r01 for the eps motor bolts - regional and 14n02 for the extended warranty coverage for pcm re-programming in the event of abs vehicle speed signal related communication loss that disables obdii system monitors. Within three weeks of the dealers repair, the contact had turned on the heat, there was a strong odor coming from the vents, the vehicle started smoking under the hood and caught on fire. The fire company extinguished the flames and the vehicle was towed to the contacts residence by the insurance company who was to investigate the cause of the fire. The manufacturer was notified of the failures to determine if they could provide the recall repairs and investigate the cause of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was not available. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Dyd.