2006 Ford Fusion body & structure problems
Owners reported body & structure problems in 76 complaints for the 2006 Ford Fusion, 8% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 76 8% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 62,000 miles 69 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When body & structure problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 14 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 15 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 13 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 8 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 6 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 4 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 3 |
What the data shows
Of the 69 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 62,000 miles, and 45% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 3 crashes, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
Takata recall, body paint horrible, rusted early, transmission went went, electrical system horrible, turns like a truck
2006 ford fusion rear passenger interior door handle broke when exiting the car. It looks like the chrome plating on the interior drivers door is beginning to crack.
Other problems reported for the 2006 Ford Fusion
- Air bags 321 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 96 complaints
- Electrical system 71 complaints
- Engine 57 complaints
- Transmission 56 complaints
- Brakes 38 complaints
- Latches & locks 37 complaints
- Cruise control 28 complaints