2008 Ford Fusion Air Bags Problems
- 620
- 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 620 stored complaint records:
- 16 indicate a crash
- 12 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- takata recall · 78 records
- parts recall · 37 records
- recall remedy · 22 records
- failure parts · 20 records
- parts distribution · 17 records
- distribution disconnect · 15 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 56 |
| 30–60k mi | 37 |
| 100–150k mi | 37 |
| 150–400k mi | 18 |
| 1–30k mi | 12 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer butler county ford (400 s main st, butler, pa 16001) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available…
ODI 11047753
Air Bags
Multiple times a week i drive passengers in a potentially unsafe car due to a recalled airbag. I have called a dealership, but was informed the part was not available for over a year and a half. It is irresponsible of ford to not have this part available. I bought a car which i thought to be safe and the company clearly is not concerned about the welfare of their car owners due to the lack of concern about replacing…
ODI 11047673
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The dealer (champion ford, 2502 w 26th st, erie, pa 16506, [redacted]) did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer could not provide…
ODI 11047075
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called a local dealer (university ford, [redacted], durham, nc 27701) and was informed that the parts were not available. The…
ODI 11046363
Air Bags
This recall began in june of 2016. A year and a half later, i have not been contacted by ford to have these airbags replaced. I feel this is too much time to be driving around with faulty airbags that could lead to personal injury to myself and others
ODI 11046239
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted (chenoweth ford in clarksburg, wv, [redacted]) and confirmed that the parts were not available for the…
ODI 11045776
Air Bags · Structure
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact stated that there was a crack on the dashboard over the air bag, which exposed the air bag. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (mastel ford, olean, ny, [redacted]) who stated that nothing could be done. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. Additionally, the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags).…
ODI 11045564
Air Bags
Takata recall my car has had a defective takata airbag and they will not replace it because:"parts are not yet available, but your vehicle is safe to drive in the meantime." they sent the recall notice over a year ago.
ODI 11045054
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not…
ODI 11044535
Air Bags
Takata recall. Ive been notified of the recall since june 1 2016 and the dealer said i would be contacted when the part was in stock but i haven't been contacted. A year and a half is too long for a safety recall
ODI 11043395
Air Bags
Takata recall bob wondries ford in alhambra does not have the parts to correct this issue that has been recalled since june 2016 - still waiting
ODI 11043294
Air Bags
Takata recall, after calling since july 2016, now i am being told, nobody has the part to replace the bag that's in my vehicle. I am concerned the bag will explode. So, who is gong to be able to change the airbag at no cost to me, if the dealership is unable to get this part and do the replacement?
ODI 11043240
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted (ford of murfreesboro, tn, [redacted]) and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall…
ODI 11043019
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The dealer (serramonte ford, [redacted], colma, ca 94014, [redacted]) did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was contacted and…
ODI 11042725
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Crossroads ford cary ([redacted], cary, nc) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall…
ODI 11042706
Air Bags
Takata recall. Received notification from ford in june 2016 that airbag has been recalled. Heard nothing since. My vehicle needs a new airbag and my dealer says they haven't heard anything yet about it and has no replacement airbags to fix my car.
ODI 11042104
Air Bags
Takata recall - safety recall 16s26 was issued june 2016. Over a year later, no remedy has been identified and offered.
ODI 11041622
Air Bags
Takata recall, ch.11 case #17-11375 - foam is visible from the airbag section of the passenger side dashboard. Vehicle was stationary.
ODI 11040902
Air Bags
TAKATA RECALL
ODI 11040485
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags) however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. (vin…
ODI 11039505
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Cronin ford ([redacted], harrison, oh) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy.…
ODI 11035840
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called mac haik ford lincoln (4506 n navarro st, victoria, tx 77904 [redacted]) where it was confirmed that the…
ODI 11035654
Air Bags
TAKATA RECALL
ODI 11035280
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (crossroads ford lincoln of lumberton, [redacted], lumberton, nc 28360) was contacted and confirmed that the parts…
ODI 11035139
Air Bags
Takata recall: the passenger frontal airbag inflator could rupture if the vehicle is involved in a crash where the supplemental frontal airbags are designed to deploy. Recall since june 2016, no parts available.
ODI 11032876