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vehicle
2008 / ford / fusion
known issues
4 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-16)
complaints
1,353 on file (2008-01-17 → 2026-07-21)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
195 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
ABS hydraulic control unit brake pedal travel to floorSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC165 complaints2019-04 → 2026-07fusion-2008-hcu-brake-pedal-floor
11445862 I am unable to safely brake. When I press my foot on the brake, it doesn’t engage until it completely touches the floor of the car
11240939 WHILE HITTING A POTHOLE OR DRIVING ON A WET SURFACE AND USING THE BRAKES THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND THE CAR SLIDES BEFORE COMING TO A STOP
11267517 THE CAR HAS HAD A COMPLETE AND TOTAL FAILURE OF THE BREAK SYSTEM. THE BREAK PEDAL DEPRESSES ALL THE WAY UNTIL IT CONTACTS THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE BARELY COMES TO A STOP
Interior door handle and latch failureLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES5 complaints2019-04 → 2024-10fusion-2008-door-handle-latch-failure
11619638 Door handle is stuck/broken. Door cannot open from the inside or outside. Passengers are stuck in car
11329777 THE CONTACT'S GRAND-MOTHER OWNS A 2008 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR WAS UNABLE TO BE OPENED FROM THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE
11202586 MY DRIVER SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE. THRU EXTENSIVE RESEARCH I HAVE FOUND THAT THIS SEEMS TO BE AN ISSUE ON THE FUSIONS YEARS 2007- 2012 MODELS
11476119 The contact owns a 2008 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while the car was parked outside in the sun, the passenger’s side dashboard nearby the air bag became deformed
11431376 The contact owns a 2008 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that after the dealer performed the passenger’s side airbag recall repair, the passenger’s side dashboard and airbag compartment was separating
11289888 I TOOK MY FUSION IN FOR THE AIRBAG RECALL. THE AIRBAG WAS REPLACED AND NOW THE DASH IS SLIGHTLY RAISED UP AND LOOKS LIKE THE AIRBAG IS GOING TO BLOW OUT OF IT ANYTIME
11493688 Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V158000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable
11320377 AFTER THE RECALL OF THE AIR BAG. I NEVER HAD THE AIR BAG LIGHT ON THE DASH ON
11222478 THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V001000 (AIR BAGS)
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2008 Ford Fusion vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2008/ford/fusion
@misc{wrenchpro_2008_ford_fusion_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2008 Ford Fusion},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2008/ford/fusion}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
