Rankings ยท Vehicles

SUVs most often involved in fatal crashes

Models ranked by how many times they appear in fatal crashes across 2020โ€“2024. Popular models appear more often simply because there are more of them on the road, so this is not a safety rating.

# Model Vehicles in fatal crashes
1 Ford Explorer 2,742
2 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2,704
3 Chevrolet Tahoe 2,624
4 Honda CR-V 2,495
5 Ford Escape 2,470
6 Chevrolet Equinox 2,312
7 Toyota RAV4 2,312
8 Jeep Wrangler 2,124
9 Chevrolet Suburban 1,401
10 Toyota 4-Runner 1,387
11 Toyota Highlander 1,342
12 Chevrolet Trailblazer 1,208
13 Honda Pilot 1,183
14 Jeep Cherokee 1,180
15 Dodge Durango 1,056
16 GMC Yukon 1,044
17 Ford Expedition 1,039
18 Kia Sorento 1,027
19 Hyundai Santa Fe 936
20 Subaru Forester 910
21 Chevrolet Traverse 870
22 Lexus RX 852
23 Nissan Pathfinder 799
24 GMC Terrain 762
25 Hyundai Tucson 712
26 Kia Sportage 683
27 Jeep Liberty 662
28 GMC Acadia 638
29 Chevrolet Blazer 615
30 GMC Yukon XL 579
31 Cadillac Escalade 557
32 GMC Envoy 513
33 Jeep Patriot 497
34 Acura MDX 496
35 Mazda CX-5 490
36 Chevrolet Trax 459
37 Buick Encore 370
38 Nissan Xterra 366
39 Honda HR-V 359
40 Buick Enclave 358
41 Toyota Sequoia 350
42 Volkswagen Tiguan 342
43 BMW X5 329
44 Nissan Armada 314
45 Jeep Renegade 311
46 Saturn Vue 304
47 Subaru Crosstrek 272
48 BMW X3 250
49 Nissan Rogue Sport 218
50 Acura RDX 211

Occupant deaths are people who died inside the vehicle. Other deaths are people who died elsewhere in the same crashes: occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.