2009 Ford Fusion: raw data

Every record we hold for this vehicle, as plain tables, with nothing added. The consumer page shows the same records with the maintenance schedule, price ranges and nearby shops around them.

vehicle2009 / ford / fusion
known issues4 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-16)
complaints1,022 on file (2009-02-10 → 2026-09-03)
recalls0
investigations0
fars165 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

ABS hydraulic control unit failure, extended pedal travelSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC171 complaints2019-08 → 2026-09fusion-2009-abs-hcu-brake-failure
  • 11751439 my brakes had went out while i was driving home from work
  • 11556668 Hcu fails and prolongs braking, brakes are often soft
  • 11300753 ANTILOCK BRAKES PULSED AND BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOOR
Driver's door latch and handle failureLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES4 complaints2019-09 → 2023-12fusion-2009-door-latch-failure
  • 11558640 The contact stated that the front driver's side door became inoperable
  • 11439203 The contact stated that while attempting to open the front driver’s side door from inside the vehicle, the door would not open using the door handle or the key fob
  • 11255084 THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE FRACTURED AND THE DOOR COULD NOT BE OPENED FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE
Airbag warning light and Takata inflator recall issuesAIR BAGS9 complaints2019-09 → 2022-10fusion-2009-airbag-recall-warning
  • 11437055 It's been 6 months since the recall notice was issued, and there is still no remedy for the situation, and I feel unsafe driving my vehicle without a correction made
  • 11394992 TAKATA AIRBAG IN MY 2009 FORD FUSION HAS BEEN REPORTED AS DEFECTIVE AND COULD LEAD TO SERIOUS HARM AND INJURY IF IN AN ACCIDENT
  • 11323732 CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG RECALL. CONSUMER STATES THAT THEY NO LONGER OWN THIS VEHICLE DUE TO IT BEING TOTALED
Engine stall and loss of power while drivingPOWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM6 complaints2019-11 → 2023-08fusion-2009-engine-stall-loss-of-power
  • 11467242 While driving down the high way car began to sputter and jolt felt much like someone slamming on brakes aggressively and then releasing and motor stopped completely
  • 11447188 Throttle body failure causes vehicle to randomly die or shall or hard shift constantly while driving in heavy traffic and has almost caused multiple wrecks from vehicle stalling and hard shifting randomly
  • 11425628 The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, without warning the vehicle stalled

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
10222009-02-102026-09-03655SERVICE BRAKES:537; AIR BAGS:359; HYDRAULIC:60; STRUCTURE:42; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:33

Recalls all years →

none listed

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-2024165legacy-code0

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.

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 2009 Ford Fusion vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2009/ford/fusion
@misc{wrenchpro_2009_ford_fusion_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2009 Ford Fusion},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2009/ford/fusion}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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