2011 Jeep Wrangler vs 2011 Nissan Pathfinder
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | 2011 Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 483 | 45 |
| Recall campaigns | 10 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 158 | 104 |
| Investigations | 6 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 13 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 20 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17 | 15–17 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 54,000 mi | 46,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Jeep Wrangler | Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 145 | 12 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 88 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 83 | 4 |
| Steering | 58 | 2 |
| Power Train | 40 | 7 |
| Engine | 36 | 10 |
| Suspension | 39 | 6 |
| Structure | 28 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 77 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 40 | 0 |
| Stalling | 20 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 11 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 7 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 5 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 5 | 0 |
| Overheating | 5 | 0 |
2011 Jeep Wrangler
2011 Nissan Pathfinder
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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.