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2006 Honda CR-V vs 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2006 Honda CR-V2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
NHTSA complaints3981,280
Recall campaigns124
Service bulletins (TSBs)5587
Investigations52
Crash reports2747
Fire reports167
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)21–2312–17
Median reported incident mileage75,000 mi80,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHonda CR-VJeep Grand Cherokee
Electrical System75753
Power Train25173
Exterior Lighting11864
Structure16119
Engine11124
Air Bags7460
Service Brakes2056
Vehicle Speed Control1552

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling19214
Electrical failures138
Vibration / shaking812
Rust / corrosion80
Hesitation / surging719
Check engine light563
Loss of power058
Airbag warning light029

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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.