2008 Ford Fusion Forward collision avoidance Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 0%of 1,353 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 143,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2008 Ford Fusion, 0% of the 1,353 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 143,500 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Multiple Ford dealerships have rejected to fix/or settle my recalled issue on my brakes and ive been in just misses just about every time I push the brake pedel due to you gotta push the peddle down to the floor just to stop otherwise it wont stop the car without hitting someone... Nhtsa campaign id: 19v904000 the issue has only been getting worse since ive owened the car.”
NHTSA complaint #11402836, filed 2021-03, 98,000 miles“The recall for the ABS was sent to notify Ford owners in late december 2019. When this notice was sent the paperwork stated that a remedy would be found by end of first quarter 2020 . It is now november 8th, 2020 and there has been no update that there has not been a remedy made available for these owners. If we want to be technical end of first quarter of 2020 is march, we are now approaching 8 months past that official notice. I would like and I am sure other owners would like an update as to when the remedy will be made available. …”
NHTSA complaint #11373698, filed 2020-11, 189,000 milesForward collision avoidance: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 5% |
| 2019 | 10 | 3% |
| 2017 | 5 | 0% |
| 2016 | 8 | 0% |
| 2015 | 5 | 1% |
| 2014 | 6 | 0% |
| 2013 | 5 | 0% |
| 2012 | 3 | 0% |
| 2011 | 2 | 0% |
| 2010 | 8 | 0% |
| 2009 | 3 | 0% |
| 2008 | 3 | 0% |
| 2006 | 1 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2008 Ford Fusion
638 complaintsBrakes
542 complaintsBody and structure
82 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
47 complaintsEngine
39 complaintsOther or unknown
39 complaintsElectrical system
28 complaintsVehicle speed control
24 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
14 complaintsFuel system
11 complaintsSteering
11 complaintsSeat belts
7 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 Ford Fusion
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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