Electrical System Problems
146,101 owner-reported electrical system complaints across all covered vehicles in our database. Below are the vehicles with the most reports in this category. Complaint counts are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA and may not indicate confirmed defects.
Key Takeaways
- This hub groups NHTSA owner complaints tagged to the electrical system category across all currently indexable vehicle pages in the database.
- The current leaderboard spans 7 makes and 15 models, so it works best as a browsing and comparison surface, not a defect verdict.
- The highest-volume tracked page right now is 2000 Ford Focus with 1,197 complaints in this category.
- A high complaint count can reflect sales volume, age, or reporting behavior. Use the linked vehicle and recall pages to understand context before drawing conclusions.
What This Category Means
This page groups NHTSA owner complaints where the reported component falls under the electrical system category. Vehicles are ranked by the number of reports in this category. These counts are browsing signals — a high number reflects how many owners submitted reports, not a confirmed failure rate. Click any vehicle to view its full complaint breakdown by component.
| # | Vehicle | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000 Ford Focus | 1197 |
| 2 | 2008 Chrysler Town & Country | 1167 |
| 3 | 2010 Chrysler Town & Country | 901 |
| 4 | 2013 Ford Edge | 832 |
| 5 | 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 820 |
| 6 | 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 774 |
| 7 | 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan | 758 |
| 8 | 2009 Dodge Journey | 743 |
| 9 | 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer | 718 |
| 10 | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 705 |
| 11 | 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 664 |
| 12 | 2011 Ford Edge | 657 |
| 13 | 2004 Chevrolet Impala | 631 |
| 14 | 2010 Dodge Journey | 603 |
| 15 | 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer | 590 |
| 16 | 2006 Jeep Commander | 582 |
| 17 | 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 577 |
| 18 | 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan | 577 |
| 19 | 2015 Chrysler 200 | 531 |
| 20 | 2016 Honda Pilot | 526 |
| 21 | 2011 Chrysler Town & Country | 507 |
| 22 | 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 498 |
| 23 | 2008 Chrysler 300 | 497 |
| 24 | 2003 Ford Focus | 475 |
| 25 | 2011 Dodge Durango | 466 |
| 26 | 2012 Ford Edge | 444 |
| 27 | 2018 Ram 2500 | 431 |
| 28 | 2009 Chrysler Town & Country | 426 |
| 29 | 2001 Ford Focus | 421 |
| 30 | 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 419 |
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Data sourced from NHTSA public records. A high complaint count may reflect a vehicle's popularity or sales volume, not necessarily a higher defect rate.
Data synced from NHTSA on May 4, 2026