Equal-exposure complaint evidence and changes in the reported problem mix

2007 vs 2008 HYUNDAI ENTOURAGE

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21

Share shifts show how a vehicle's problem mix changed. They do not measure reliability, and complaint counts are not normalized for sales volume.

First 227 months on market for each model year

Exposure window calculated through Aug 22, 2026

Age-matched reports

▼ 65.9% fewer reports in the equal exposure window

2007 211 complaints 2008 72 complaints

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21

Component share shift

Bars start at the neutral midpoint. Left means a smaller share; right means a larger share.

View component share data as a table
Component 2007 share 2008 share Share change
STRUCTURE 14.7% 25.0% ▲ 10.3 pts larger share
SERVICE BRAKES 5.2% 12.5% ▲ 7.3 pts larger share
AIR BAGS 3.8% not reported ▼ 3.8 pts smaller share
SUSPENSION 13.7% 11.1% ▼ 2.6 pts smaller share
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 6.2% 4.2% ▼ 2.0 pts smaller share
SEAT BELTS 1.9% not reported ▼ 1.9 pts smaller share
POWER TRAIN 1.9% not reported ▼ 1.9 pts smaller share
FUEL SYSTEM 1.9% not reported ▼ 1.9 pts smaller share
VISIBILITY 1.9% not reported ▼ 1.9 pts smaller share
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 10.0% 8.3% ▼ 1.6 pts smaller share
ENGINE 7.1% 8.3% ▲ 1.2 pts larger share
TIRES 1.9% 1.4% ▼ 0.5 pts smaller share
WHEELS 2.8% 2.8% ▼ 0.1 pts smaller share
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2.8% 2.8% ▼ 0.1 pts smaller share
STEERING 1.4% 1.4% ▼ 0.0 pts smaller share
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 49.8% 55.6% ▲ 5.8 pts larger share

NHTSA Safety Recalls recalls · snapshot 2026-08-22

Recall campaigns

2007 6

Campaign components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and SUSPENSION

2008 4

Campaign components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and SUSPENSION

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21

Safety signals

◆ Fires
2 → 4
◆ Injuries
10 → 1