Monday, September 21, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Ford F-150 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Ford F-150

Total complaints
38,599
Avg per model year
805
Recall campaigns (all years)
147
Most complained year
2013 (2,980)
Top problems: Power Train, Engine, Electrical System

Jeep Grand Cherokee

Total complaints
29,004
Avg per model year
764
Recall campaigns (all years)
112
Most complained year
2014 (2,375)
Top problems: Electrical System, Power Train, Engine

Complaints by model year

YearFord F-150Jeep Grand Cherokee
2026818
202510274
2024187241
2023407384
2022590259
20211,009403
2020724237
20191,322367
20182,300853
20171,437364
20162,045308
20151,7071,356
20141,5312,375
20132,980802
20121,7801,641
20112,1881,639
2010842117
2009324138
2008369733
20074881,108
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.