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2017 Honda CR-V vs 2017 Jeep Cherokee

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2017 Honda CR-V2017 Jeep Cherokee
NHTSA complaints1,7651,333
Recall campaigns76
Service bulletins (TSBs)289257
Investigations21
Crash reports4224
Fire reports46
NCAP overall rating5/54/5
EPA MPG (combined)27–3023–25
Median reported incident mileage19,000 mi41,316 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHonda CR-VJeep Cherokee
Power Train144646
Engine529258
Electrical System398342
Fuel/propulsion System34718
Forward Collision Avoidance28117
Service Brakes16855
Vehicle Speed Control5260
Steering6245

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling134111
Loss of power9153
Check engine light7255
Misfire / rough idle520
Battery drain380
Hesitation / surging250
Vibration / shaking2228
Won’t start2016

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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.