Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Toyota 4runner: which has more problems
Jeep Grand Cherokee and Toyota 4runner side by side: owner complaints by component, problem years, service bulletins and engines. Same data as on each model page.
More complaints often just means more cars sold, so compare the pattern of problems and the years, not only the total.
At a glance
Components: owner complaints
| Component | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Toyota 4runner |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 1,299 4% | 1,808 31% |
| Electrical system | 7,591 26% | 261 4% |
| Service brakes | 4,136 14% | 574 10% |
| Powertrain | 4,563 16% | 438 7% |
| Suspension | 765 3% | 911 15% |
| Air bags | 2,266 8% | 525 9% |
| Engine and cooling | 1,435 5% | 491 8% |
| Engine | 2,904 10% | 154 3% |
| Steering | 1,319 5% | 335 6% |
| Vehicle speed control | 1,268 4% | 253 4% |
| Visibility | 1,667 6% | 162 3% |
| Seats | 1,624 6% | 76 1% |
Which is more reliable: Jeep Grand Cherokee or Toyota 4runner?
This data alone can't settle it: complaint counts depend on sales. Compare which components draw the most complaints (structure, electrical system, service brakes) and which years are worst, then check the specific car by VIN and photos.