1. Ford Fusion
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Latch

2008 Ford Fusion Latch Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 15, 2014 · 132,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. When attempting to exit the passenger side door, the door latch became inoperable. The contact had to roll down the window and use the exterior door handle in order to open the door. The failure occurred three times. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the door latch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not…

    ODI 10640421

  • November 5, 2012 · 87,830 miles

    Door · Latch

    The youtube video ford fusion door latch problem by oldfredsshed 3:22 minutes describes the problem exactly i'm having with my inner doors latches on my 2008 ford fusion. The doors handles are breaking and i think this is a design flaw. I googled the problem i'm having with my door handles and many people are having this same problem. I have contacted the ford motor company and they say this is not a recall or…

    ODI 10492272

  • September 18, 2010 · 37,363 miles

    Latch

    Tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. While driving with the automatic door lock engaged the force was so hard that it broke the driver side door handle. The contact also experienced the door handle failure with her 2007 ford fusion. The manufacturer stated that the vehicle was out of warranty; therefore, they would not assist with the repair. The failure and current mileages were 37,363. Updated 01/04/11*lj the…

    ODI 10356759