Tuesday, September 22, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Ford F-150 vs Jeep Wrangler

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Sep 22, 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 Wrangler

Total complaints
15,845
Avg per model year
407
Recall campaigns (all years)
76
Most complained year
2018 (1,816)
Top problems: Steering, Electrical System, Power Train

Complaints by model year

YearFord F-150Jeep Wrangler
2026810
202510263
2024187693
2023407348
2022590389
20211,009917
2020724609
20191,322738
20182,3001,816
20171,437309
20162,045460
20151,707471
20141,531654
20132,980650
20121,780834
20112,188485
2010842686
2009324372
2008369873
2007488557
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.