Power Train Related Problems of the 2016 Ford Fusion

Table 1 shows 21 common power train related problems of the 2016 Ford Fusion. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (246 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (eight problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2016 Ford Fusion

The Power Train problem

Severe coolant intrusion issue where coolant leaks into the cylinders, causing rough running, overheating, and potential engine failure. Very unsafe especially due to the fact the their were recalls on the 2017-2019 but not for 2016 models and Ford refuses to replace the engine.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

The contact's father owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle and shifting to reverse, the vehicle failed to reverse as intended. Upon inspection, the contact discovered that the transmission shifter cable bushing had detached.   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

My vehicle would not shift into drive (Ford Fusion 2016 2l 5speed automatic). It shuddered and crawled forward but the transmission would not engage. I braked to a stop put it park and the car was still shuddering. I turned ignition off and attempted to restart engine and engage from park to drive.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Ford Fusion model year vehicles:



Fusion Service Bulletins
Fusion Safety Recalls
Fusion Defect Investigations