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2011 Ford Escape Hybrid vs 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

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.

Metric2011 Ford Escape Hybrid2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
NHTSA complaints371,639
Recall campaigns06
Service bulletins (TSBs)4195
Investigations36
Crash reports353
Fire reports061
NCAP overall rating4/5
EPA MPG (combined)29–3215–18
Median reported incident mileage80,500 mi64,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord Escape HybridJeep Grand Cherokee
Electrical System1779
Engine4343
Service Brakes4322
Fuel/propulsion System3247
Steering1486
Power Train590
Air Bags160
Vehicle Speed Control837

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling0412
Won’t start0121
Loss of power056
Check engine light055
Brake problems032
Hesitation / surging027
Rust / corrosion023
Electrical failures020
2011 Ford Escape Hybrid
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

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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.