2008 Ford Fusion vs 2010 Ford Fusion
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2008 Ford Fusion | 2010 Ford Fusion |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 1,353 | 5,126 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 11 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 21 | 56 |
| Investigations | 5 | 8 |
| Crash reports | 53 | 122 |
| Fire reports | 6 | 9 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–23 | 19–39 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 98,000 mi | 72,876 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Fusion | Ford Fusion |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 11 | 1,659 |
| Air Bags | 638 | 590 |
| Power Train | 47 | 894 |
| Service Brakes | 479 | 435 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 24 | 793 |
| Engine | 39 | 700 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 10 | 484 |
| Electrical System | 28 | 324 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Brake problems | 55 | 85 |
| Airbag warning light | 29 | 0 |
| Stalling | 20 | 552 |
| Check engine light | 18 | 268 |
| Hesitation / surging | 17 | 152 |
| Loss of power | 12 | 501 |
| Vibration / shaking | 7 | 226 |
| Rust / corrosion | 5 | 0 |
2008 Ford Fusion
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.