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2017 Ford Edge vs 2017 Jeep Patriot

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.

Metric2017 Ford Edge2017 Jeep Patriot
NHTSA complaints1,30459
Recall campaigns80
Service bulletins (TSBs)17981
Investigations22
Crash reports257
Fire reports11
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)19–2421–25
Median reported incident mileage70,000 mi34,500 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord EdgeJeep Patriot
Engine6539
Engine and Engine Cooling2580
Power Train14315
Service Brakes1215
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1031
Back Over Prevention420
Electrical System258
Fuel/propulsion System292

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light4810
Overheating2680
Misfire / rough idle2220
Vibration / shaking680
Stalling626
Loss of power360
Clunking / rattling340
Hesitation / surging330

Compare all Ford Edge vs Jeep Patriot years →

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.