2009 Ford Fusion — Used Median $3,164 & Full Specs
The 2009 Ford Fusion is a vehicle from United States. Below are the specifications, open safety recalls and NHTSA data available for this specific model year. Decode a 2009 Fusion VIN to see the exact trim, engine and equipment for one particular vehicle.
When things go wrong — failure mileage by component
| Component | Complaints | Typical mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 496 | 103,000 mi (median) |
| Airbags | 346 | 89,000 mi (median) |
| Body | 31 | 76,000 mi (median) |
| Cruise Control | 20 | 47,000 mi (median) |
| Powertrain | 19 | 51,000 mi (median) |
| Electrical | 17 | 80,000 mi (median) |
Recall gap — complaints without a matching recall
2 components with significant owner complaints but no corresponding NHTSA recall campaign:
- Body — 31 complaints
- Cruise Control — 20 complaints
5 alleged fires reported for this model year across all components.
18 service bulletins (TSBs) on file. Top category: equipment (6 bulletins).
Source: ProblemsByVin (CC BY 4.0) — aggregated from public NHTSA complaints and recalls. Owner reports are unverified; scores reflect volume, not per-vehicle defect rates.
Overview
Specifications at a glance
| Model year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fusion |
| Body | Vehicle |
| Country of origin | United States |
Model-year-exact trim, engine and equipment vary by VIN. Decode the specific VIN above to confirm.
Source: EPA SmartWay vehicle list (public domain, U.S. EPA). Scores are EPA certification values for the configuration: trim, engine and transmission change the result.
Real-world pricing & specs — 2009 Ford Fusion
Used-market medians (international reference)
International used-market data (United Kingdom, ~2020 listings) for the 2009 Fusion clusters around a median of $3,164 at roughly 86,022 miles, based on a sample of 3 listings, converted from GBP at 1.27. Treat this as a directional reference for relative value, not as a U.S. price.
UK data — used as a directional signal for U.S. pricing; USD figures are converted at GBP:USD 1.27.
NHTSA safety recalls — 2009 Ford Fusion
Most reported problem areas: 2009 Ford Fusion
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this vehicle, grouped by component, with the mileage where failures typically appear. Source: ProblemsByVin aggregation of public NHTSA complaints (unverified owner reports).
| Component | Complaints | Typical failure mileage | Typical repair estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 496 | 103,000 mi | $450 |
| Airbags & Restraints | 346 | 89,000 mi | $1,100 |
| Body & Exterior | 31 | 76,000 mi | $1,500 |
| Cruise Control | 20 | 47,000 mi | $600 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the 2009 Ford Fusion specs?
The 2009 Fusion is a Vehicle. Decode a specific VIN above for the exact trim, engine, transmission and factory options for one particular vehicle.
Are there recalls on the 2009 Fusion?
No open NHTSA recalls were found in our latest check. Recall status is tracked per-VIN, decode the specific VIN to confirm.
Is the 2009 Ford Fusion reliable?
Reliability depends heavily on maintenance history, a well-serviced example almost always outperforms a neglected one.
How do I check this specific 2009 Fusion?
Enter the VIN above to see the factory-decoded specifications and open recalls. Combine with a free vehicle history check and a pre-purchase inspection.
How much is a 2009 Ford Fusion worth?
Values vary by trim, mileage, condition and region. Check Kelley Blue Book, Edmunds and NADA/J.D. Power for a range, see our guide comparing them, and pair with 5–10 local listings for your exact year and mileage.
What common problems should I watch for on a 2009 Fusion?
Segment-wide issues like brake and suspension wear are the norm at this age; model-specific issues vary by generation. Review the "common problems" section above, check NHTSA complaints and TSBs for the specific year, and get an independent inspection focused on those areas.
Sources on this page: NHTSA vPIC (specifications), NHTSA Recalls, NHTSA NCAP (safety), EPA FuelEconomy.gov (MPG), SAE J2012 (OBD-II standard). VinSpecs is an independent service, not affiliated with Ford or any government agency.