Saturday, August 8, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Ford Escape Hybrid vs Jeep Commander

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Ford Escape Hybrid

Total complaints
1,703
Avg per model year
123
Recall campaigns (all years)
2
Most complained year
2008 (443)
Top problems: Engine, Service Brakes, Steering

Jeep Commander

Total complaints
2,745
Avg per model year
458
Recall campaigns (all years)
13
Most complained year
2006 (1,635)
Top problems: Electrical System, Power Train, Engine

Complaints by model year

YearFord Escape HybridJeep Commander
20105945
200915345
2008443325
2007124695
20062191,635
20051784
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.