2018 Ford Fusion vs 2018 Toyota Camry
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2018 Ford Fusion | 2018 Toyota Camry |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 438 | 738 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 8 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 160 | 375 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 9 | 46 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–42 | 26–34 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 91,000 mi | 21,557 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Fusion | Toyota Camry |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 201 | 133 |
| Power Train | 106 | 194 |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 129 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 22 | 72 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 88 | 5 |
| Electrical System | 26 | 66 |
| Steering | 19 | 60 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 72 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 132 | 44 |
| Overheating | 104 | 0 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 69 | 0 |
| Stalling | 34 | 71 |
| Vibration / shaking | 32 | 21 |
| Hesitation / surging | 23 | 60 |
| Loss of power | 14 | 27 |
| Won’t start | 10 | 0 |
2018 Ford Fusion
2018 Toyota Camry
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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.