2016 Honda CR-V vs 2016 Jeep 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.
| Metric | 2016 Honda CR-V | 2016 Jeep Cherokee |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 389 | 1,401 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 9 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 85 | 450 |
| Investigations | 1 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 40 | 36 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 14 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 27–29 | 23–25 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 20,000 mi | 45,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda CR-V | Jeep Cherokee |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 45 | 626 |
| Engine | 99 | 313 |
| Electrical System | 63 | 296 |
| Service Brakes | 18 | 92 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 65 | 43 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 28 | 76 |
| Steering | 17 | 53 |
| Air Bags | 32 | 30 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 44 | 42 |
| Stalling | 31 | 143 |
| Hesitation / surging | 20 | 46 |
| Check engine light | 9 | 81 |
| Won’t start | 8 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 7 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 5 | 63 |
| Oil consumption | 5 | 42 |
2016 Honda CR-V
2016 Jeep 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.