2009 Ford Taurus vs 2009 Hyundai Genesis
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2009 Ford Taurus | 2009 Hyundai Genesis |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 64 | 234 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 14 | 74 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 9 | 15 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–21 | 19–21 |
| Median reported mileage | 34,500 mi | 64,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Taurus | Hyundai Genesis |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 4 | 110 |
| Electrical System | 4 | 28 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 10 | 16 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 24 |
| Steering | 1 | 21 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 18 | 2 |
| Engine | 6 | 13 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 18 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 9 | 14 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 33 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 7 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 6 |
| Steering problems | 0 | 6 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 6 |
2009 Ford Taurus
2009 Hyundai Genesis
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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.