2017 Hyundai Tucson vs 2017 Jeep Cherokee
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2017 Hyundai Tucson | 2017 Jeep Cherokee |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 1,079 | 1,325 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 158 | 257 |
| Investigations | 2 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 13 | 24 |
| Fire reports | 26 | 6 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 23–27 | 23–25 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 30,800 mi | 41,109 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai Tucson | Jeep Cherokee |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 289 | 641 |
| Engine | 590 | 256 |
| Electrical System | 83 | 341 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 87 | 60 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 75 | 18 |
| Service Brakes | 29 | 55 |
| Structure | 42 | 10 |
| Steering | 6 | 45 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 202 | 110 |
| Hesitation / surging | 161 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 148 | 55 |
| Oil consumption | 138 | 24 |
| Clunking / rattling | 77 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 75 | 53 |
| Vibration / shaking | 61 | 26 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 29 | 0 |
2017 Hyundai Tucson
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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.