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2016 Ford Fusion vs 2016 Infiniti Q50

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.

Metric2016 Ford Fusion2016 Infiniti Q50
NHTSA complaints1,60039
Recall campaigns134
Service bulletins (TSBs)153209
Investigations40
Crash reports571
Fire reports60
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)25–4121–30
Median reported mileage78,003 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord FusionInfiniti Q50
Engine43910
Power Train3094
Steering1766
Electrical System1458
Engine and Engine Cooling1080
Back Over Prevention1031
Fuel/propulsion System833
Service Brakes831

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light2270
Overheating1790
Misfire / rough idle1200
Stalling1085
Vibration / shaking630
Loss of power600
Hesitation / surging300
Steering problems240

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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.