2009 Ford Fusion service brakes, hydraulic problems
60 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2009 Ford Fusion — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2009 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for brake repairs, and after the repairs, the brake pedal felt spongy. The independent mechanic performed further inspections and diagnosed the vehicle with insufficient brake pressure due…”
filed Apr 20, 2026
“The contact owns a 2009 Ford Fusion. The vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V904000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic), but the failure occurred. When the vehicle was retrieved from the dealer, the contact was informed that the vehicle had passed an inspection. The brake pedal was…”
filed Feb 11, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Valves within the ABS Hydraulic Control Units (HCU) may react with brake fluids…Campaign 19V904000 · Dec 18, 2019
Related service bulletins
Certain 2006-2010 Model Year Fusion/Milan/MKZ/Zephyr Vehicles Equipped with Anti-Lock Brake Systems DOT 3 Brake Fluid and Anti-Lock Brake System Function In some of the affected vehicles, customers may return to the…
21N11-S3 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 7, 2021
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Fusion years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Fusion | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 Fusion | 2 | 0% |
| 2017 Fusion | 49 | 4% |
| 2016 Fusion | 50 | 3% |
| 2015 Fusion | 41 | 4% |
| 2014 Fusion | 26 | 2% |
| 2013 Fusion | 19 | 1% |
| 2012 Fusion | 7 | 0% |
| 2011 Fusion | 25 | 1% |
| 2010 Fusion | 101 | 2% |
| 2008 Fusion | 74 | 5% |
| 2007 Fusion | 22 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Ford Fusion
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.