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 |
| 100–150k mi | 37 |
| 30–60k mi | 37 |
| 150–400k mi | 18 |
| 1–30k mi | 12 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Takata recall received notification of recall of passenger airbag in march 2017. Recall states a ruptured inflator may result in metal fragments striking vehicle occupants causing serious injury or death. Given this information, i've received no further information on how this can be fixed and its been over a year. I don't understand how this is allowed knowing the risks. Please tell me what the plan for getting…
ODI 11093844
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v024000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The dealer (midland ford lincoln, inc, [redacted], midland, mi 48642, [redacted]) stated that the part was unavailable and did not know when it would arrive from the…
ODI 11092292
Air Bags
Takata recall i received a letter from ford back in march 2017, i want to know when this will be fixed? The airbag has expanded.
ODI 11050948
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 17v024000 (air bags) was received in march of 2017. After contacting the dealer, village ford in dearborn, mi, the contact was informed that the parts needed for the recall remedy were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be provided. The manufacturer was not…
ODI 11047015
Air Bags
Takata inflators, all the dealers we contacted have told us they do not have a replacement for the airbag
ODI 11043275
Air Bags
TAKATA RECALL
ODI 11042889
Air Bags
(tamara recall) we received a air bag recall back in march 2017. It's now been 8 months that we have been driving a ticking time bomb and still no call on fixing this deadly issue !!i i just called my dealer again and have been told still no parts !!! They said they can't help me !!! I can not afford to trade this time bomb and my wife and i do not want to be killed if we bump into something that will set it off.…
ODI 11042597
Air Bags
Takata recall-i was sent a notice in march 2017, a second in october 2017 and still the ford dealers in my area does not have the part to replace the airbag. I am apprehensive to have anyone sit in my front seat of my car. When will the part be availabl? This is very frustrating
ODI 11041592
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v024000 (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 vehicle was taken to stoneham motors ([redacted], stoneham, ma 02180) who stated that they did not have parts for the recall…
ODI 11001933
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of a manufacturer recall concerning the air bags and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the contacts…
ODI 10967979
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. While driving 15 mph and approaching a stop light, another vehicle crashed into the front driver side door of the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained a whiplash, concussion, and injuries to the back, shoulder, and hips that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was driven to an independent mechanic, but was not…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11121957
Air Bags
Takata recall received notification of defect in july 2016 and have had no followup
ODI 10950029
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v024000 (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 contact called lafontaine ford at [redacted] and was informed that the parts were not available. The manufacturer was not notified. The…
ODI 11042284
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 17v024000 (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 vehicle was taken to west herr ford ([redacted], getzville, ny 14068) where the contact was informed that the parts were not…
ODI 11121874
Air Bags
Takata recall. My vehicle is involved in the takata air bag recall. I was notified by the manufacturer but the ford dealer only advises there are no parts available at this time. This has been ongoing for almost a year and my passenger side area where the air bag would deploy is separating and opening up.
ODI 11057702
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v024000 (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 (atchinsion ford located at [redacted] belleville, mi 4811[redacted]) who stated that the…
ODI 11005846
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags) was received in june. After contacting the dealer and the manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed for the recall remedy were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be provided. The contact had not…
ODI 10948038
Air Bags · Electrical System
The passenger airbag is not good, the electric system when close the doors don't works.
ODI 11153484
Air Bags
My brakes have gone soft about 3 times in the last year, once while on a bumpy road and two other times while braking on the freeway, to the point that i almost got into an accident. Now my brakes are so low that i'm afraid to drive it and it's going to cost about $1700 to repair.
ODI 10949159
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags) was received in june. After contacting the dealer and the manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed for the recall remedy were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be provided. The contact had not…
ODI 10946715
Air Bags
Takata recall. Called to schedule the recall, but dealer didn't have the parts. They said they will call me when they are able to complete the recall. Never got a call back. Dealer is monaco ford, glastonbury, ct.
ODI 11143058
Air Bags
Takata recall i was notified of this recall nearly a year ago but parts are still not available.
ODI 11044470
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other
Takata recall: the airbag is opening. Also the long bar on the dashboard close to the front window, the left side has popped up. There was no accident!
ODI 11155703
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v024000 (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. Simmons-rockwell ford ([redacted] 66, hornell, ny 14843, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not…
ODI 11156544
Air Bags
Takata recall the passenger front airbag is bulging. Active recall since jan 2017. Ford is not providing a remedy
ODI 11043471