2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid vs 2019 Hyundai Elantra
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.
| Metric | 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid | 2019 Hyundai Elantra |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 35 | 246 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 70 | 111 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 12 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 42 | 25–35 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | 50,700 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Fusion Hybrid | Hyundai Elantra |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 8 | 128 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 65 |
| Electrical System | 7 | 37 |
| Power Train | 5 | 11 |
| Steering | 5 | 9 |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 6 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 6 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 4 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 0 | 46 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 22 |
| Oil consumption | 0 | 20 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 18 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 9 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 9 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 7 |
2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid
2019 Hyundai Elantra
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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.