2008 Ford Fusion Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
- 9
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 9 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact stated that when the brake pedal was depressed at 30 mph, the vehicle hesitated to stop. The contact mentioned that the vehicle eventually coasted to a stop. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the abs controller failed and needed to the replaced along with the master cylinder. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was…
ODI 10937812
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
2008 ford fusion. Consumer writes in regards to failing hydraulic control module. *ld *js
ODI 11090568
Equipment · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Brake issue. Softening of hydraulics of brakes in 2008 ford fusion se. Occurs whenever abs are activated. Now it occurs more often. May be cause of rearend wreck listed below. Brakes fail to fully engage when compressed unless pumped. Has occurred at least 3 times over the past year. Have to get it fixed needs recalled for safety. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10554281
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
The vehicle would randomly lose its breaking efficiency. The brake pedal would go all the way to the floor and would require 3 times more distance to stop. The vehicle was taken to a ford service center for repairs. The correction completed included: test drive, found brake pedal is low due to air in the system, check for leaks, found master cylinder is leaking on the inside, replaced master cylinder, bleed brake…
ODI 10455572
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact stated that while having an oil change performed, the mechanic noticed that the rear brakes were worn. The mechanic replaced the rear brakes. The contact later noticed that the abs light was illuminated so the contact took the vehicle back to the dealer. The dealer performed a diagnostic test that located the failure as the abs module having malfunctioned and…
ODI 10449457
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
The rear caliper on the brakes is seizing, similar to what i have heard with many other fusion owners. A tsb or recall needs to be filed for this as it is unsafe. *tt
ODI 10427607
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
In 2008, on my 2008 ford fusion se 4 cylinder, the dealer i bought the vehicle from replaced the two rear caliper clips due to a loud clicking noise. I visited the same dealer i purchased the vehicle from on several visits since 2008, for the same problem with the front caliper clips, which have been making a loud clicking noise when going in reverse or in drive for two years now! I was told the mechanic didn't…
ODI 10365401
Parking Brake · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
On a 2008 ford fusion se 4 cylinder i have had to replace the right rear brakes twice before 50,000 miles. It appears the calipers are sticking. I even spoke with ford mechanics that say this is a problem but no recall has been filed. I looked on line and seems to be well known, but nothing has been done. *tr
ODI 10340190
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
2008 ford fusion 2wd 4 cyl one rear brake caliper has seized causing damage to rotor, now causing un-even breaking and rotor damage. 15,000 miles are on the vehicle. *tr
ODI 10336046
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