Four problems related to battery dead have been reported for the 2017 Ford Fusion. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2017 Ford Fusion based on all problems reported for the 2017 Fusion.
2017 Ford Fusion. Consumer writes in regards to defective battery. The consumer stated since the purchase of the vehicle the battery has died a total of 7 times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for repair 4 times. The dealer was unable to determine the cause of failure.
I bought my Ford Fusion used from a dealership. I drove the car home and parked it in my garage. The next day I went to leave and my battery was dead. I thought maybe somehow I left something on to I jumped it and went on. 4 days after I went to a friends house and I didn't drive my car for 2 days and went to leave and it was dead again which leads me to believe the is a fault or something is not turning off like it should when the car is shut off. I have read that others have had the same problem.
I've had battery failure on 4 occasions within a month of purchasing the vehicle and the battery has been replaced but the issue remains. This is a known issue with the Fusion as I've read in many blogs online and complaints on NHTSA website but Ford has yet to issue a tsa or recall.
There is a well-documented issue about dead batteries in this vehicle, likely caused by a faulty acm (audio control module). . Read more...