Wednesday, September 23, 2026
RecallGazette

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2014 Chevrolet Captiva vs 2014 Jeep Cherokee

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 23, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2014 Chevrolet Captiva2014 Jeep Cherokee
NHTSA complaints1382,646
Recall campaigns013
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,305563
Investigations03
Crash reports856
Fire reports216
NCAP overall rating3/54/5
EPA MPG (combined)18–2322–25
Median reported incident mileage63,500 mi40,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet CaptivaJeep Cherokee
Power Train171,469
Engine30515
Electrical System60448
Fuel/propulsion System3186
Vehicle Speed Control3185
Service Brakes4183
Steering9119
Structure9110

Symptoms owners describe

Won’t start50
Stalling0395
Check engine light0220
Hesitation / surging0167
Vibration / shaking0143
Shifting problems0141
Loss of power0130
Clunking / rattling059
2014 Chevrolet Captiva

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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.