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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2009 Ford Fusion Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
0%of 1,023 total for the year
Median mileage
18,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the visibility of the 2009 Ford Fusion, 0% of the 1,023 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 18,000 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.

“On the morning of thursday november 21st, 2013 I loaded my kids for school and proceeded to exit my garage and turn my defrost on when not a min later my rear window popped and shattered. I called Ford and reported the incident and was advised that was not a safety concern and that it would not be repaired. My children sitting in the back seat could have been seriously injured by the class but not for the tint that held it in place...”

NHTSA complaint #10553181, filed 2013-11, 116,315 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Ford Fusion sport (na). The contact observed that the front windshield was cracked after the vehicle had been parked for twenty four hours. There were no cracks prior to this discovery. The crack originated on the passenger side of the windshield and extended across to the center of the driver's side. The vehicle was taken to the authorized dealer, but was not repaired. The repair would cost $600. The technician stated that a rock may have struck the windshield and caused the failure along with the heat. …”

NHTSA complaint #10267258, filed 2009-04, 1,300 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 2009 Ford Fusion

Brakes
531 complaints
Air bags
359 complaints
Body and structure
42 complaints
Vehicle speed control
33 complaints
Engine
30 complaints
Other or unknown
24 complaints
Electrical system
23 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
20 complaints
Steering
16 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
13 complaints
Fuel system
12 complaints
Seats
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Ford Fusion

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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