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2010 Ford Fusion vs 2010 Volvo S80

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2010 Ford Fusion2010 Volvo S80
NHTSA complaints5,12627
Recall campaigns115
Service bulletins (TSBs)56249
Investigations80
Crash reports1221
Fire reports90
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–3918–21
Median reported incident mileage72,876 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord FusionVolvo S80
Steering1,6591
Power Train8942
Vehicle Speed Control7932
Engine7003
Air Bags5904
Fuel/propulsion System4842
Service Brakes4351
Electrical System3243

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling5520
Loss of power5010
Steering problems3710
Check engine light2680
Vibration / shaking2260
Hesitation / surging1520
Brake problems850
Shifting problems670

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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.