2016 Ford Fusion Engine Problems
From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.
How common are engine problems on the 2016 Ford Fusion?
532 owners have reported engine problems on the 2016 Ford Fusion, 32% of all complaints for this year and the most reported problem area. Most reported problems happened at about 64,000–120,000 miles. No recall covers this problem.
532 complaints 32% of all 2016 complaints 90,000 miles typical
Which parts fail
The specific part named in each complaint.
Mileage when it failed
Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (293 of 532). The amber line is the middle value.
When problems were reported
Engine complaints by the year the problem happened.
Engine complaints by Fusion year
Related recalls
No recall covers engine problems on the 2016 Ford Fusion. See all 13 recalls for this year.
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Other 2016 Ford Fusion problems
Common questions
What are common 2016 Ford Fusion engine problems?
Complaints most often name the cooling system, seals / gaskets and turbo / supercharger.
At what mileage do 2016 Ford Fusion engine problems happen?
Most complaints that gave a mileage fell between about 64,000–120,000 miles. The middle value is about 90,000 miles.
Is there a recall for 2016 Ford Fusion engine problems?
NHTSA lists no recall for this problem on the 2016 Ford Fusion. If you have the problem, file a complaint at nhtsa.gov so it is counted.
Which Fusion year has the most engine complaints?
The 2010 Fusion, with 793 complaints.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports.