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Overheating

Coolant temperature climbs into the danger zone — leaks, water pump, thermostat, or head-gasket trouble.

Owners describe this across 1890 vehicle failure patterns in the NHTSA complaint record. These are unverified owner reports — open a page for the full pattern (failure mileage, diagnostic codes, and repair costs owners cite). Ranked by complaint volume.

Vehicles where owners report this 1890 patterns · top 120

2017 Ford Escape
engine · 1,718 complaints
2014 Jeep Cherokee
powertrain · 1,409 complaints
2012 Ford Focus
powertrain · 1,354 complaints
2018 Ford Escape
engine · 1,262 complaints
2018 Jeep Wrangler
steering · 1,116 complaints
2013 Ford Escape
engine · 1,037 complaints
2006 Chevrolet Malibu
steering · 1,017 complaints
2015 Jeep Cherokee
powertrain · 965 complaints
2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
electrical · 820 complaints
2017 Ford Edge
engine · 817 complaints
2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
electrical · 776 complaints
2009 Dodge Journey
electrical · 743 complaints
2014 Ford Escape
engine · 669 complaints
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
electrical · 664 complaints
2016 Ford Focus
powertrain · 659 complaints
2017 Jeep Cherokee
powertrain · 629 complaints
2005 MINI Cooper
steering · 600 complaints
2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer
electrical · 590 complaints
2016 Kia Sorento
engine · 554 complaints
2018 Ford Edge
engine · 547 complaints
2015 Ford Focus
powertrain · 545 complaints
2006 Saturn Ion
steering · 543 complaints
2015 Kia Soul
engine · 528 complaints
2016 Hyundai Tucson
powertrain · 514 complaints
2011 Chrysler Town and Country
electrical · 507 complaints
2013 Dodge Dart
powertrain · 503 complaints
2008 Chrysler 300
electrical · 497 complaints
2018 RAM 3500
brakes · 482 complaints
2010 Ford Fusion
brakes · 478 complaints
2016 Kia Soul
engine · 477 complaints
2005 Ford Taurus
cruise control · 473 complaints
2014 Ford Escape
powertrain · 470 complaints
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee
powertrain · 452 complaints
2016 Ford Fusion
engine · 451 complaints
2017 Hyundai Tucson
engine · 445 complaints
2017 Ford Focus
powertrain · 438 complaints
2017 Chrysler Pacifica
powertrain · 425 complaints
2017 Ford Fusion
engine · 423 complaints
2007 Jeep Commander
electrical · 409 complaints
2018 Honda CR-V
engine · 398 complaints
2013 Kia Sorento
engine · 387 complaints
2018 Honda Accord
engine · 383 complaints
2013 Ford Escape
powertrain · 383 complaints
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee
electrical · 382 complaints
2012 Chrysler Town and Country
electrical · 376 complaints
2013 Chrysler Town and Country
electrical · 375 complaints
2017 Honda CR-V
engine · 372 complaints
2017 Honda CR-V
electrical · 370 complaints
2013 Nissan Pathfinder
powertrain · 360 complaints
2016 Ford Edge
engine · 358 complaints
2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
electrical · 354 complaints
2012 Kia Sorento
engine · 345 complaints
2011 Hyundai Sonata
electrical · 345 complaints
2006 Honda Civic
engine · 338 complaints
2016 Ford Explorer
engine · 337 complaints
2005 Chevrolet Silverado
electrical · 336 complaints
2011 Hyundai Sonata
airbags · 328 complaints
2019 Ford Escape
engine · 325 complaints
2013 Ford Fusion
engine · 318 complaints
2016 Ford Escape
powertrain · 317 complaints
2017 Kia Sorento
engine · 314 complaints
2011 BMW 328i
engine · 314 complaints
2018 Jeep Compass
electrical · 309 complaints
2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee
electrical · 309 complaints
2021 Ford F-150
powertrain · 306 complaints
2006 Chrysler 300
engine · 306 complaints
2017 Ford Fusion
powertrain · 304 complaints
2018 Ford Focus
powertrain · 304 complaints
2013 Ford Escape
steering · 303 complaints
2011 Dodge Grand Caravan
electrical · 303 complaints
2023 Nissan Rogue
engine · 301 complaints
2016 Ford Fusion
powertrain · 300 complaints
2017 Hyundai Sonata
engine · 296 complaints
2005 Chevrolet Impala
electrical · 293 complaints
2009 Dodge Journey
brakes · 290 complaints
2015 Kia Sorento
engine · 288 complaints
2013 Ford Fusion
powertrain · 288 complaints
2014 Ford F-150
brakes · 287 complaints
2013 Chevrolet Malibu
electrical · 284 complaints
2018 Jeep Cherokee
powertrain · 284 complaints
2010 Ford Fusion
engine · 282 complaints
2013 Ford Escape
electrical · 282 complaints
2014 Kia Sorento
engine · 280 complaints
2006 Ford Explorer
powertrain · 279 complaints
2020 Ford Ecosport
engine · 279 complaints
2013 Kia Sportage
engine · 279 complaints
2007 Mazda CX-7
engine · 276 complaints
2015 Ford Escape
powertrain · 275 complaints
2005 Nissan Xterra
powertrain · 271 complaints
2013 Dodge Durango
electrical · 265 complaints
2021 GMC Sierra
engine · 263 complaints
2020 Ford Expedition
powertrain · 263 complaints
2007 Toyota Camry
electrical · 258 complaints
2019 GMC Sierra
engine · 257 complaints
2021 Jeep Wrangler
steering · 255 complaints
2006 Dodge Charger
engine · 251 complaints
2018 Ford Focus
engine · 250 complaints
2009 Chevrolet Malibu
electrical · 250 complaints
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee
engine · 249 complaints
2005 Ford Mustang
electrical · 248 complaints
2021 Jeep Wrangler
electrical · 246 complaints
2020 Subaru Outback
electrical · 246 complaints
2006 GMC Envoy
fuel system · 245 complaints
2005 Jeep Liberty
suspension · 243 complaints
2019 Jeep Cherokee
electrical · 240 complaints
2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
powertrain · 239 complaints
2016 Hyundai Tucson
engine · 237 complaints
2012 Chevrolet Malibu
electrical · 237 complaints
2017 Chrysler Pacifica
engine · 237 complaints
2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer
electrical · 236 complaints
2006 Chevrolet Equinox
visibility · 236 complaints
2020 Ford Escape
powertrain · 234 complaints
2014 Ford Fusion
powertrain · 234 complaints
2016 RAM 1500
engine · 233 complaints
2021 Chevrolet Silverado
powertrain · 233 complaints
2007 Jeep Commander
engine · 229 complaints
2017 Chevrolet Volt
electrical · 227 complaints
2007 Chrysler 300
powertrain · 225 complaints
2009 Toyota Camry
engine · 224 complaints
2007 Honda Civic
engine · 224 complaints

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