Electrical System Related Problems of the 2008 Ford Fusion

Table 1 shows eight common electrical system related problems of the 2008 Ford Fusion. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (18 problems). The second most common problem is related to the alternator/generator/regulator (two problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2008 Ford Fusion

The Electrical System problem

I discovered my drivers rear brake light bulb melted in their socket. The socket themselves are burnt black and the drivers side tail light case has been hot enough to melt. A quick search on the internet turns up a lot more chatter about this same issue.   Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Takata recall: my passenger front seat airbag is faulty and that has been implicated in a number of intermittent, unexplained electrical problems and a constant "parasitic drain" on my battery requiring a replacement alternator and 2 batteries, so far.   Read details...

The Battery Cable problem

Car parked at the driveway, started the car, see an engine light and wrench light in the dashboard, tried to accelerate gas pedal, it appears there's no accelerating power. Rpm unstable, engine shaking. Called aaa roadside assistance, aaa technician checked and started the car its the same issue.   Read details...


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