Component Record

Ford Fusion 2008 Power Train Problems

48 distinct owners reported a power train problem on the 2008 Ford Fusion - 4% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage48 complaints

48 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

No Recall Covers This System

Owners reported 48 power train complaints on this model year, and no recall campaign in NHTSA's files covers this system on it. A gap does not prove a defect - complaints are unverified owner reports - but it is the part of the record no recall announcement will ever mention.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Air Bags638 Brakes557 Vehicle Structure83 Engine40 Unknown Or Other39 Electrical System28

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.