Honda Passport vs Jeep Wrangler
For 2019–2022 models, the Jeep Wrangler has 32.3 owner complaints per 10,000 sold, against 33.4 for the Honda Passport. Below: what each one’s owners report most, when it shows up, and what it costs to fix.
Both rates cover the same model years (2019–2022), counting each complaint once and dividing by US sales, so the more popular vehicle isn’t penalized for being popular. Years too new to judge are left out. How this is calculated.
Honda Passport
33.4 complaints per 10,000 sold
about the same as the Jeep Wrangler
- Complaints
- 569
- Sold
- 170,291
- Recall campaigns
- 14
- Open NHTSA investigations
- 2
Most complaints: 2019. Fewest: 2022. Every year →
Most-reported problems
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Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration
Typically around 5,000 mi
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Subframe, cradle and frame corrosion
Typically around 120,000 mi
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Body control and other modules
Typically around 6,814 mi
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Body and panel corrosion
Typically around 119,060 mi
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Stalling and no-start
Typically around 142,660 mi
Jeep Wrangler
32.3 complaints per 10,000 sold
about the same as the Honda Passport
- Complaints
- 2,637
- Sold
- 815,372
- Recall campaigns
- 26
- Open NHTSA investigations
- 5
Fewest: 2022. Every year →
Most-reported problems
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Body control and other modules
Typically around 55,000 mi
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Tie rods, linkage, shaft and column
Typically around 6,600 mi · repair $270–$510
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Airbags, seatbelts and restraints
Typically around 65,437 mi
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Tank, lines and filler
Typically around 45,000 mi
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Shocks and struts
Typically around 17,000 mi · repair $280–$1,440
Common questions
Which has fewer problems, the Honda Passport or the Jeep Wrangler?
For 2019–2022 models, the Jeep Wrangler has 32.3 owner complaints per 10,000 sold and the Honda Passport has 33.4, counting the same model years for both.
What is the most common problem on the Honda Passport?
The most-reported problem on the Honda Passport is driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration, typically around 5,000 miles.
What is the most common problem on the Jeep Wrangler?
The most-reported problem on the Jeep Wrangler is body control and other modules, typically around 55,000 miles.
Which Honda Passport and Jeep Wrangler years have the most complaints?
Relative to each vehicle's typical year: Honda Passport: 2019.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and investigations; US sales from public industry figures; repair costs from book labor hours and parts pricing at national rates. Complaints are self-reported and not independently verified. Problem lists cover each vehicle’s full history. This is not a recommendation to buy or avoid either vehicle.