Door problems of the 2008 Ford Fusion

Three problems related to door have been reported for the 2008 Ford Fusion. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Ford Fusion based on all problems reported for the 2008 Fusion.

1 Door problem

Failure Date: 12/28/2015

The contact owns a 2008 Ford Fusion. When attempting to exit the vehicle, the door handle fractured. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN and failure mileage were unknown.

2 Door problem

Failure Date: 08/15/2012

When opening the driver side door, a small piece inside broke off. The door could no longer be opened from the inside. The door knob had to be replaced. When I bought the replacement part, the Ford dealer said that he sees this problem a lot with Fusions.

3 Door problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2010

The contact owns a 2008 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the driver's side interior door handle failed and fractured several times. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The contact replaced the driver's side interior door handle himself. The contact noticed that the driver's side door cable and actuator were not releasing the latch; therefore, it caused the handle to fracture. The contact advised that the interior door handle was replaced several times; however, the failure was not corrected. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact also stated that the repair for NHTSA campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The contact received the recall notification approximately eight months ago. The failure mileage was unknown. VIN tool confirms parts not available.


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