Jeep Wrangler recalls & common problems

NHTSA safety recalls and owner-reported complaints for the Jeep Wrangler, sampled across the 2012, 2017 and 2022 model years. Real, government-sourced figures — use them to gauge how common a problem actually is before you spend on parts.

SUV 29 NHTSA recalls 1,477 owner complaints
29 NHTSA recalls
1,477 owner complaints
53 citing a crash
51 citing a fire
49 citing an injury

Most-reported systems on the Jeep Wrangler

The component categories Jeep owners file the most complaints about with NHTSA, summed across the 2012, 2017 and 2022 model years covered.

Recalls & complaints by model year

Jump to the model year that matches your Wrangler:

Model year Recalls Complaints Diagnose
2012 Jeep Wrangler 10 827 All codes →
2017 Jeep Wrangler 5 302 All codes →
2022 Jeep Wrangler 14 348 All codes →

Recent recalls on the Jeep Wrangler

The most recent NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your specific vehicle is affected and unrepaired.

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public recalls and complaints databases. A complaint is an unverified owner report; a recall is an official safety action with a free remedy. High complaint counts often reflect high sales volume.