Tuesday, September 22, 2026
RecallGazette

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2017 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson2017 Jeep Cherokee
NHTSA complaints1,0841,333
Recall campaigns36
Service bulletins (TSBs)159257
Investigations21
Crash reports1324
Fire reports266
NCAP overall rating5/54/5
EPA MPG (combined)23–2723–25
Median reported incident mileage30,800 mi41,316 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHyundai TucsonJeep Cherokee
Power Train289646
Engine594258
Electrical System83342
Vehicle Speed Control8760
Fuel/propulsion System7518
Service Brakes2955
Structure4211
Steering645

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling202111
Hesitation / surging1620
Check engine light14955
Oil consumption13924
Clunking / rattling770
Loss of power7553
Vibration / shaking6128
Misfire / rough idle300

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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.