STRUCTURE Problems — Vehicle Safety Complaint Database
About STRUCTURE Complaints
Vehicle structure includes the body, frame, and structural components. Complaints involve rust and corrosion, body panel issues, frame cracking, and subframe problems. Structural issues can compromise crash protection.
NHTSA has received 19,733 complaints related to structure issues across all vehicle makes and models. Of these, 393 involved crashes and 115 involved fires.
Vehicles with Most STRUCTURE Complaints
2001 DODGE RAM 1500
483 complaints
4 crashes 2 fires 18 injuries
2016 FORD EXPLORER
340 complaints
2 crashes 1 fires 1 injuries
2017 FORD EXPLORER
331 complaints
2007 TOYOTA CAMRY
242 complaints
2 crashes 1 fires 1 injuries
2002 DODGE RAM 1500
232 complaints
3 crashes 12 injuries
2015 FORD EXPLORER
232 complaints
2 injuries
2000 DODGE RAM 1500
219 complaints
1 crashes 9 injuries
1999 DODGE RAM 1500
210 complaints
3 crashes 1 fires 5 injuries
2008 NISSAN ALTIMA
208 complaints
1 crashes
2013 FORD EXPLORER
186 complaints
1 crashes
2004 ACURA TL
177 complaints
1 crashes
2014 FORD EXPLORER
168 complaints
1 injuries
2018 FORD EXPLORER
160 complaints
2003 DODGE RAM 1500
158 complaints
3 injuries
2001 DODGE RAM 2500
145 complaints
2 fires 6 injuries
2004 TOYOTA SIENNA
145 complaints
5 injuries
2009 TOYOTA CAMRY
122 complaints
1 crashes 2 injuries
2005 ACURA TL
115 complaints
2010 MAZDA MAZDA3
115 complaints
1 crashes
2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE
111 complaints
1 crashes 7 injuries
2003 DODGE RAM 2500
99 complaints
4 injuries
2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
93 complaints
1 crashes
2019 FORD EXPLORER
93 complaints
2008 TOYOTA CAMRY
85 complaints
1998 DODGE RAM 1500
83 complaints
1 crashes 3 injuries
1999 FORD CONTOUR
82 complaints
3 injuries
2004 FORD EXPLORER
80 complaints
1 fires 1 injuries
2003 FORD TAURUS
79 complaints
1 fires
2006 JEEP LIBERTY
79 complaints
2012 FORD EXPLORER
75 complaints
1 fires
2004 JEEP LIBERTY
75 complaints
1 crashes 1 injuries
2000 FORD CONTOUR
73 complaints
2002 JEEP LIBERTY
69 complaints
2 crashes 1 injuries
2005 JEEP LIBERTY
69 complaints
1 crashes 1 injuries
2007 JEEP LIBERTY
64 complaints
2 crashes 4 injuries
2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB
62 complaints
1 injuries
2003 JEEP LIBERTY
62 complaints
1997 DODGE RAM 1500
58 complaints
1 injuries
2005 TOYOTA SIENNA
57 complaints
1 injuries
2004 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
56 complaints
2 crashes 5 injuries
2001 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
53 complaints
1 crashes 7 injuries
2011 FORD EXPLORER
53 complaints
2001 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB
52 complaints
5 injuries
2014 JEEP CHEROKEE
49 complaints
2002 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
47 complaints
2000 TOYOTA TUNDRA
47 complaints
1 injuries
2006 ACURA TL
46 complaints
1 crashes
1999 DODGE RAM 2500
46 complaints
1 crashes 1 injuries
2020 FORD ESCAPE
46 complaints
3 injuries
1999 CHRYSLER 300M
44 complaints