Which other parts do owners name in the same complaint?

Among the 730 owner complaints naming this part, differential is named in 10% of them, more than any other part.

Differential10%

Transfer case7%

U joint4%

CV axle3%

Owners name the differential most often in the same complaint, which is not proof that one caused the other. Ask the shop whether it checked the differential too, so you are not quoted twice for one visit.

Source: NHTSA owner complaint files · file downloaded 2026-10-05