Model year 1997

Most complained-about 1997 vehicles

Every 1997 vehicle on file ranked by complaints owners filed with NHTSA, plus the most recalled. Click a vehicle for its full record.

#	Vehicle	Complaints	Recalls	Crashes	Injuries	Grade
1	1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee	1,380	11	156	116	D
2	1997 Jeep Cherokee	1,380	10	156	116	F
3	1997 Pontiac Grand Prix	820	9	34	32	F
4	1997 Chevrolet Blazer	774	7	60	64	F
5	1997 Dodge Caravan	720	15	45	56	F
6	1997 Dodge Grand Caravan	589	6	30	39	F
7	1997 Toyota Camry	558	4	79	60	D
8	1997 Chevrolet Cavalier	546	13	70	78	F
9	1997 Honda Accord	467	15	42	33	C
10	1997 Dodge Dakota	452	12	42	32	F
11	1997 Jeep Wrangler	411	7	32	25	D
12	1997 Buick Lesabre	402	2	26	25	F
13	1997 Chrysler Town & Country	399	0	26	31	C
14	1997 Dodge Neon	396	6	45	30	D
15	1997 Pontiac Grand AM	394	4	32	37	F
16	1997 Honda Civic	383	16	67	55	D
17	1997 Mercury Grand Marquis	372	5	16	16	F
18	1997 Chevrolet Astro	366	7	23	25	F
19	1997 Mazda 626	360	4	17	27	F
20	1997 Plymouth Voyager	351	11	14	18	D
21	1997 Dodge Intrepid	350	2	26	24	C
22	1997 Mercury Mountaineer	331	7	41	19	F
23	1997 Lincoln Town Car	317	8	11	9	F
24	1997 Chrysler Sebring	294	11	45	34	D
25	1997 Cadillac Deville	280	2	4	7	F
26	1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager	266	5	16	15	F
27	1997 Toyota 4RUNNER	264	4	35	22	F
28	1997 Saturn SL	256	3	33	33	D
29	1997 Pontiac Trans Sport	246	6	9	13	F
30	1997 Ford Contour	234	8	11	12	C
31	1997 Mercury Sable	231	3	10	11	C
32	1997 Nissan Pathfinder	225	4	18	17	F
33	1997 Buick Park Avenue	219	3	5	9	F
34	1997 Kia Sephia	211	1	31	30	D
35	1997 Pontiac Sunfire	201	9	29	20	F
36	1997 Kia Sportage	187	3	33	26	F
37	1997 Plymouth Neon	166	1	19	22	C
38	1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse	164	12	24	17	F
39	1997 Cadillac Catera	163	0	8	8	D
40	1997 Plymouth Breeze	160	8	9	8	C
41	1997 Pontiac Bonneville	158	2	3	10	F
42	1997 Mercury Tracer	145	2	15	17	F
43	1997 Subaru Legacy	143	6	18	8	D
44	1997 Volkswagen Jetta	141	2	15	15	C
45	1997 Chrysler Concorde	141	2	12	14	C
46	1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass	140	3	10	9	F
47	1997 Toyota Corolla	138	6	22	22	C
48	1997 Buick Regal	136	8	3	2	F
49	1997 Toyota Tacoma	134	4	13	10	F
50	1997 Mercury Villager	128	3	5	2	C

#	Vehicle	Complaints	Recalls	Crashes	Injuries	Grade
1	1997 Ford F-150	0	26	0	0	D
2	1997 Honda Civic	383	16	67	55	D
3	1997 Dodge Caravan	720	15	45	56	F
4	1997 Honda Accord	467	15	42	33	C
5	1997 Ford F-250	0	14	0	0	F
6	1997 Chevrolet Cavalier	546	13	70	78	F
7	1997 Dodge Dakota	452	12	42	32	F
8	1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse	164	12	24	17	F
9	1997 Ford Explorer	0	12	0	0	B
10	1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee	1,380	11	156	116	D
11	1997 Plymouth Voyager	351	11	14	18	D
12	1997 Chrysler Sebring	294	11	45	34	D
13	1997 Ford Crown Victoria	0	11	0	0	A
14	1997 Dodge Ram	0	11	0	0	D
15	1997 Ford Mustang	0	11	0	0	D
16	1997 Jeep Cherokee	1,380	10	156	116	F
17	1997 Pontiac Grand Prix	820	9	34	32	F
18	1997 Pontiac Sunfire	201	9	29	20	F
19	1997 Oldsmobile Silhouette	105	9	4	1	D
20	1997 Kenworth T800	1	9	0	0	C
21	1997 Prevost H3-45	0	9	0	0	C
22	1997 Prevost H3-41	0	9	0	0	D
23	1997 Chrysler Town And Country	0	9	0	0	D
24	1997 Chevrolet Venture	0	9	0	0	C
25	1997 Ford Expedition	0	9	0	0	A
26	1997 Volvo VN	0	9	0	0	F
27	1997 Thomas MVP	0	9	0	0	F
28	1997 Lincoln Town Car	317	8	11	9	F
29	1997 Ford Contour	234	8	11	12	C
30	1997 Plymouth Breeze	160	8	9	8	C
31	1997 Buick Regal	136	8	3	2	F
32	1997 Audi A4	99	8	7	5	D
33	1997 Chrysler Cirrus	76	8	9	5	C
34	1997 Buell S1 Lightning	7	8	0	0	C
35	1997 Buell M2 Cyclone	4	8	1	1	D
36	1997 Orion V	0	8	0	0	D
37	1997 Chevrolet S10	0	8	0	0	D
38	1997 Blue Bird TC2000	0	8	0	0	B
39	1997 Volvo WG	0	8	0	0	F
40	1997 Thomas Conventional	0	8	0	0	F
41	1997 Chevrolet Blazer	774	7	60	64	F
42	1997 Jeep Wrangler	411	7	32	25	D
43	1997 Chevrolet Astro	366	7	23	25	F
44	1997 Mercury Mountaineer	331	7	41	19	F
45	1997 Nissan Sentra	116	7	26	26	F
46	1997 Mercury Mystique	74	7	4	3	C
47	1997 Buell S3 Thunderbolt	2	7	0	0	C
48	1997 Jayco Eagle	1	7	0	2	F
49	1997 Dodge Stratus	0	7	0	0	C
50	1997 Ford Ranger	0	7	0	0	C

#	Vehicle	Crashes	Complaints	Recalls	Crashes	Injuries	Grade
1	1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee	156	1,380	11	156	116	D
2	1997 Jeep Cherokee	156	1,380	10	156	116	F
3	1997 Toyota Camry	79	558	4	79	60	D
4	1997 Chevrolet Cavalier	70	546	13	70	78	F
5	1997 Honda Civic	67	383	16	67	55	D
6	1997 Chevrolet Blazer	60	774	7	60	64	F
7	1997 Dodge Caravan	45	720	15	45	56	F
8	1997 Dodge Neon	45	396	6	45	30	D
9	1997 Chrysler Sebring	45	294	11	45	34	D
10	1997 Honda Accord	42	467	15	42	33	C
11	1997 Dodge Dakota	42	452	12	42	32	F
12	1997 Mercury Mountaineer	41	331	7	41	19	F
13	1997 Toyota 4RUNNER	35	264	4	35	22	F
14	1997 Pontiac Grand Prix	34	820	9	34	32	F
15	1997 Saturn SL	33	256	3	33	33	D
16	1997 Kia Sportage	33	187	3	33	26	F
17	1997 Jeep Wrangler	32	411	7	32	25	D
18	1997 Pontiac Grand AM	32	394	4	32	37	F
19	1997 Kia Sephia	31	211	1	31	30	D
20	1997 Nissan Altima	31	115	3	31	24	B
21	1997 Dodge Grand Caravan	30	589	6	30	39	F
22	1997 Pontiac Sunfire	29	201	9	29	20	F
23	1997 Buick Lesabre	26	402	2	26	25	F
24	1997 Chrysler Town & Country	26	399	0	26	31	C
25	1997 Dodge Intrepid	26	350	2	26	24	C
26	1997 Nissan Sentra	26	116	7	26	26	F
27	1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse	24	164	12	24	17	F
28	1997 Chevrolet Astro	23	366	7	23	25	F
29	1997 Toyota Corolla	22	138	6	22	22	C
30	1997 Nissan 4X2	22	65	0	22	11	-
31	1997 Hyundai Elantra	21	118	3	21	17	B
32	1997 Plymouth Neon	19	166	1	19	22	C
33	1997 Nissan Pathfinder	18	225	4	18	17	F
34	1997 Subaru Legacy	18	143	6	18	8	D
35	1997 Mazda 626	17	360	4	17	27	F
36	1997 Isuzu Rodeo	17	118	1	17	14	C
37	1997 Mercury Grand Marquis	16	372	5	16	16	F
38	1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager	16	266	5	16	15	F
39	1997 Dodge Avenger	16	89	6	16	21	B
40	1997 Mercury Tracer	15	145	2	15	17	F
41	1997 Volkswagen Jetta	15	141	2	15	15	C
42	1997 Mazda Protege	15	68	2	15	14	D
43	1997 Plymouth Voyager	14	351	11	14	18	D
44	1997 Toyota Tacoma	13	134	4	13	10	F
45	1997 Mitsubishi Mirage	13	74	4	13	11	F
46	1997 Geo Metro	13	63	1	13	12	D
47	1997 Geo Prizm	13	50	2	13	11	D
48	1997 Chrysler Concorde	12	141	2	12	14	C
49	1997 Toyota Avalon	12	128	1	12	9	C
50	1997 Chevrolet Camaro	12	75	6	12	9	F

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data