Major Problems with Jeep Wrangler - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Jeep Wrangler model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2018, for instance, is the worst year for the Wrangler. Older Wrangler vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Worst Jeep Wrangler Problems

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2006 Jeep Wrangler December 1, 2006 Victims: 6 Mileage: 500 miles

When refueling the vehicle, the fuel does not automatically shut off and splashes out down the side the vehicle, onto the ground and all over the person fueling the vehicle. this happens every time the vehicle needs to be refueled. nothing has been found to stop this from happening. the dealer is unwilling to assist in solving the problem. *tr

SEAT BELTS
2012 Jeep Wrangler July 4, 2012 Victims: 4

2012 jeep wrangler was a "postal vehicle", in that the steering wheel was on the right-hand side of the vehicle. driver error occurred, in that driver was on right shoulder of two lane highway, but pulled out into traffic to perform "a 180" degree turn in order to reverse direction. driver did not properly yield the right-of-way. when entering highway, vehicle was struck by oncoming, speeding car. crash resulted. impact was so severe that female passenger in back seat who was wearing her seat belt was ejected (and killed). seat belt was torn due ...

AIR BAGS
2005 Jeep Wrangler September 7, 2014 Victims: 4

Tl* the contact owned a 2005 jeep wrangler. while driving various speeds, the front driver side wheel fractured and the driver lost control of the vehicle. the driver crashed into a culvert. the vehicle rolled over and landed on its roof in a ditch. the driver side air bags did not deploy. a police report was filed. the driver sustained fatal injuries to the head. the passenger was also fatally injured. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the vehicle was destroyed and towed. the vin and failure mileage were not available. ...updated 10/19/16 *bf .. ..updated 03/31/17 *bf ...

What is the most common problem with Jeep Wrangler?

Overall the worst problem with Jeep Wrangler relates to STEERING problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Wrangler years that are prone to issues with these components.

STEERING 2007 AIR BAGS 1029 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 946 POWER TRAIN 925 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 821 SUSPENSION 817 ENGINE 679 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 673 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 465 BODY 287 SERVICE BRAKES 204 WHEELS 200 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 180 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 165 VISIBILITY/WIPER 144 MANUAL TRANSMISSION 106 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 102 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 99 SEAT BELTS 73 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 60 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 60 TIRES 57 FRONT 56 STRUCTURE 49 FRONTAL 39 MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE 39 ENGINE 38 SEATS 36 VISIBILITY 30 UNDERBODY SHIELDS 27 ROTOR 26 CLUTCH ASSEMBLY 25 INTERIOR/UNDER DASH 24 FRAME AND MEMBERS 24 EQUIPMENT 23 DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM 19 WINDSHIELD 15 EXHAUST SYSTEM 15 FILLER PIPE AND CAP 15 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 15 GASOLINE 14 TREAD/BELT 14 ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 13 MECHANICAL 13 LATCH 13 SWITCH 12 HORN 12 FRONT 11 WIRING 11 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 11 TANK ASSEMBLY 11 FAN/MOTOR 10 RETRACTOR 9 IGNITION 9 AXLE ASSEMBLY 9 SIDEWALL 9 PEDALS AND LINKAGES 9 FRONT UNDERHOOD 9 COLUMN SHIFT 8 PARKING BRAKE 8 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 8 RADIATOR ASSEMBLY 8 ACCELERATOR PEDAL 8 ROOF AND PILLARS 8 COLUMN 8 VALVE 8 AIR CONDITIONER 7 HEADLIGHTS 7 STABILIZER BAR 7 DRIVELINE 6 HEATER CORE 6 PADS 6 ANCHORAGE 6 GLASS, SIDE/REAR 6 DIFFERENTIAL UNIT 6 SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE 6 TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) 6 TRAILER HITCHES 6 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 6 PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS 6 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM 6 DOOR 5 DRIVESHAFT 5 FOUNDATION COMPONENTS 5 DRUM 5 COOLING SYSTEM 5 WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER 5 PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH 5 STARTER ASSEMBLY 5 PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) 5 FLOOR SHIFT 5 LATCH 4 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 4 ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT 4 ELECTRICAL 4 GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) 4 SEAL 4 DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE 4 LINKAGES 3 DELIVERY 3 MASTER CYLINDER 3 LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS 3 FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 3 GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) 3 CONTROL UNIT/MODULE 3 CRUISE CONTROL 3 HOOD 3 BUMPERS 2 POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 2 DISC 2 EMISSION CONTROL 2 STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 2 FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS 2 CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) 2 SWITCH 2 MODULE 2 ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR 2 CALIPER 2 HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 2 RECLINER 2 COOLING UNIT AND LINES 2 ANTI-THEFT DEVICE 2 BUCKLE ASSEMBLY 2 BRAKE LIGHTS 2 MOTOR 2 INJECTORS 2 HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS 2 RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. 2 LOWER BALL JOINT 2 TURN SIGNAL 2 SWITCH 2 INTERIOR LIGHTING 2 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 2 RIM 2 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 2 LATCH 2 CATALYTIC CONVERTOR 2 LABELS 2 SHAFT PITMAN 2 TUBE 2 TIE ROD ASSEMBLY 1 FUEL PUMP 1 CONVENTIONAL 1 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 1 REAR/OTHER 1 UNIVERSAL JOINT 1 BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS 1 WEBBING 1 LOCK 1 CHILD SEAT 1 REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES 1 SHOES/LININGS 1 REAR 1 STORAGE 1 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 1 RACK 1 SWITCH 1 TAILGATE 1 VACUUM 1 AXLE SHAFT 1 SHOCK ABSORBER 1 DRUM 1 WHEEL BEARING 1 REAR WINDOW 1 TORQUE CONVERTER 1 FAN 1 HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH 1 HEAD RESTRAINT 1 MULTIPLE AXLE 1 CONTROL MODULE 1 CARBURETOR SYSTEM 1 TANK ASSEMBLY 1 ABS WARNING LIGHT 1 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 1 REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK 1 BEAD 1 UPPER BALL JOINT 1 HANGER/BRACKET 1 SWITCH 1 CONNECTION 1 MOUNTING 1 WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES 1 ANTILOCK 1 INTERCONNECTING ASSEMBLY(WIRING) 1 SPINDLE 1 MID/REAR ASSEMBLY 1 INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT 1 AUTOMATIC (ASC) 1 HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE 1 TORQUE ARM 1 NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) 1 FUEL PUMP 1 KNEE BOLSTER 1 ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 1 INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER 1 SOFTWARE 1 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 1
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