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Ford Fusion Hybrid vs Honda Accord Hybrid: reliability compared

From 2010 to 2020, owners filed an average of 109 complaints per model year about the Ford Fusion Hybrid and 51 about the Honda Accord Hybrid.

Side by side

Ford Fusion HybridHonda Accord Hybrid
Model years compared2010-20202010-2020
Owner complaints1,204358
Complaints per model year10951
Recalls28
Years to avoid2010201120182019
Best years201520162019201420152020
Most common problemSteeringEngine
Crash ratingNo dataNo data
Fuel economyNo data48 mpg combined (2020)

A car that sells more collects more complaints, so the fairest test is the number of years to avoid, which compares each year with a typical year of the same car.

Complaints per model year

2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 51020102011 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 13220112012 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 9620122013 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 12620132014 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 652014 Honda Accord Hybrid: 2420142015 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 462015 Honda Accord Hybrid: 3920152016 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 562016 Honda Accord Hybrid: 120162017 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 702017 Honda Accord Hybrid: 4520172018 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 592018 Honda Accord Hybrid: 11620182019 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 362019 Honda Accord Hybrid: 9420192020 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 82020 Honda Accord Hybrid: 392020
Ford Fusion HybridHonda Accord Hybrid

Problems compared

Fusion HybridAccord Hybrid
Steering29624
Airbags2364
Brakes19353
Transmission14824
Electrical13675
Engine13180
Driver assistance6362
Fuel system6856

Questions about the Ford Fusion Hybrid vs Honda Accord Hybrid

Which is more reliable, the Ford Fusion Hybrid or the Honda Accord Hybrid?

Between 2010 and 2020, the Ford Fusion Hybrid has 2 years to avoid and the Honda Accord Hybrid 2. Both are about equally consistent from year to year. By raw volume, the Honda Accord Hybrid drew fewer complaints per model year (51 vs 109), though sales volume affects that number.

Which has more recalls, the Ford Fusion Hybrid or the Honda Accord Hybrid?

From 2010 to 2020, the Ford Fusion Hybrid was covered by 2 recalls and the Honda Accord Hybrid by 8.

What years of the Ford Fusion Hybrid and Honda Accord Hybrid should you avoid?

Ford Fusion Hybrid: 2010 and 2011. Honda Accord Hybrid: 2018 and 2019.

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