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2009 Ford Fusion Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA has 19 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2009 Ford Fusion, 2% of all 1,022 complaints for this model year. That is #11 highest suspension complaint count among 15 Fusion model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 6 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 73,772 miles.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
19
2% of 1,022
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
6
Median mileage
73,772 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2009 Ford Fusion suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 6, 2010, latest Jul 20, 2026.

2009 Ford Fusion suspension, wheels & tires complaints: complaints filed per month2Apr 2010Jan 2012Jan 2014Jun 2016Jul 2019Aug 2024
19 complaints filed with NHTSA from Apr 2010 to Jul 2026; peak Apr 2010 (2).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2009 Ford Fusion

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by Fusion model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200620 (3%)
  2. 200738 (4%)
  3. 200812 (1%)
  4. 200919 (2%)
  5. 2010184 (4%)
  6. 201180 (3%)
  7. 201272 (3%)
  8. 201347 (3%)
  9. 201457 (4%)
  10. 201531 (3%)
  11. 201653 (3%)
  12. 201727 (2%)
  13. 201813 (3%)
  14. 20194 (1%)
  15. 20209 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Ford Fusion have suspension problems?
NHTSA has 19 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2009 Ford Fusion, 2% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 73,772 miles.
Which Ford Fusion year has the most suspension complaints?
The 2010 Ford Fusion has the most suspension complaints (184), compared with 19 for the 2009.
Is there a suspension recall for the 2009 Ford Fusion?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Ford Fusion is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.