2013 Ford Fiesta vs 2013 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 | 2013 Ford Fiesta | 2013 Hyundai Genesis |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 667 | 126 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 89 | 76 |
| Investigations | 3 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 12 | 14 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | 4/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 32 | 19–24 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 36,003 mi | 40,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Fiesta | Hyundai Genesis |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 391 | 21 |
| Engine | 109 | 41 |
| Structure | 78 | 4 |
| Electrical System | 62 | 17 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 43 | 9 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 47 | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 10 | 20 |
| Air Bags | 13 | 13 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Hesitation / surging | 124 | 8 |
| Vibration / shaking | 117 | 5 |
| Stalling | 81 | 24 |
| Check engine light | 38 | 0 |
| Shifting problems | 38 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 28 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 25 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 12 | 0 |
2013 Ford Fiesta
2013 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.