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2007 Ford Fusion vs 2008 Ford Fusion

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2007 Ford Fusion2008 Ford Fusion
NHTSA complaints1,0641,353
Recall campaigns45
Service bulletins (TSBs)1921
Investigations45
Crash reports5853
Fire reports56
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2320–23
Median reported incident mileage85,000 mi98,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord FusionFord Fusion
Air Bags615638
Service Brakes126479
Structure7382
Power Train7447
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2274
Engine5639
Electrical System5528
Vehicle Speed Control3524

Symptoms owners describe

Airbag warning light4129
Stalling2920
Loss of power2712
Brake problems2155
Vibration / shaking167
Check engine light1518
Rust / corrosion115
Hesitation / surging617

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.