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2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid

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.

Metric2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid
NHTSA complaints1,28034
Recall campaigns40
Service bulletins (TSBs)877
Investigations21
Crash reports472
Fire reports70
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)12–1727
Median reported incident mileage80,000 mi104,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentJeep Grand CherokeeMercury Mariner Hybrid
Electrical System7538
Power Train1735
Engine12411
Structure1190
Exterior Lighting640
Service Brakes568
Air Bags600
Engine and Engine Cooling531

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling2148
Check engine light630
Loss of power580
Airbag warning light290
Won’t start270
Hesitation / surging190
Vibration / shaking120
Electrical failures80
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid

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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.