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RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

2018 Ford Fusion vs 2018 Toyota Camry

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.

Metric2018 Ford Fusion2018 Toyota Camry
NHTSA complaints432731
Recall campaigns28
Service bulletins (TSBs)160374
Investigations10
Crash reports846
Fire reports14
NCAP overall rating5/55/5
EPA MPG (combined)20–4226–34
Median reported mileage91,000 mi21,557 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord FusionToyota Camry
Engine198130
Power Train105190
Service Brakes4128
Fuel/propulsion System2271
Engine and Engine Cooling875
Electrical System2665
Steering1960
Vehicle Speed Control572

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light12844
Overheating1030
Misfire / rough idle680
Stalling3471
Vibration / shaking3221
Hesitation / surging2360
Loss of power1426
Won’t start100

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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.