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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2008 Ford Fusion Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
0%of 1,353 total for the year
Median mileage
71,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the visibility of the 2008 Ford Fusion, 0% of the 1,353 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 71,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2008 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the front driver side power locks failed. In addition, the rear drivers and passengers side power locks failed. The contact also mentioned that the window had to be opened manually and the doors would have to be opened from the outside. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. . The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 98,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10609881, filed 2014-07, 98,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2008 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the rear windows failed. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was advised that the motor, regulator and actuator failed. The contact stated that the failure was experienced once prior to the most recent failure. The manufacturer was contacted and advised that the components were not covered under warranty. The failure mileage was not available. Updated 07/13/12”

NHTSA complaint #10461325, filed 2012-06, 71,000 miles

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202011%
201921%
201810%
2017141%
2016262%
2015182%
2014292%
2013292%
2012110%
2011141%
2010250%
200930%
200840%
2007151%
200681%

Other parts of the 2008 Ford Fusion

Air bags
638 complaints
Brakes
542 complaints
Body and structure
82 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
47 complaints
Engine
39 complaints
Other or unknown
39 complaints
Electrical system
28 complaints
Vehicle speed control
24 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
14 complaints
Fuel system
11 complaints
Steering
11 complaints
Seat 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology