2016 Jeep Wrangler vs 2017 Jeep Wrangler
Two adjacent model years of the Jeep Wrangler, side by side. Every figure is a raw NHTSA/EPA count — not normalised by how many were sold.
Side by side: identical recall campaigns (5 each), and 2017 Wrangler has fewer recorded owner complaints (304 vs 454). Both have 3 NHTSA investigations. Both carry NHTSA crash ratings, and neither has EPA fuel-economy data in our dataset.
| Metric | 2016 Jeep Wrangler | 2017 Jeep Wrangler |
|---|---|---|
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 5 |
| Owner complaints | 454 | 304 |
| NHTSA investigations | 3 | 3 |
| NHTSA crash rating | Rated by NHTSA | Rated by NHTSA |
| EPA fuel economy | — | — |
How to read this
- A green check marks the lower raw count — fewer recorded issues, not a declared winner.
- Complaint totals are not normalised by vehicle population; a big-seller shows more of everything.
- Where a rating or EPA record is absent, that is missing data — not evidence of safety.