1994 Jeep Cherokee vs 1994 Mazda Navajo
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 | 1994 Jeep Cherokee | 1994 Mazda Navajo |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 519 | 49 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 29 | 42 |
| Investigations | 8 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 54 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 12 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 15–19 | 15–18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 115,500 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Jeep Cherokee | Mazda Navajo |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 205 | 5 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 79 | 5 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 64 | 10 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 38 | 7 |
| Power Train | 38 | 6 |
| Seat Belts | 35 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 21 | 2 |
| Tires | 13 | 5 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Rust / corrosion | 28 | 0 |
| Stalling | 15 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 8 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 8 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 6 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 5 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 5 | 0 |
1994 Jeep Cherokee
1994 Mazda Navajo
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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.