2024 Jeep Wagoneer SProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 31 owner complaints about the 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 5 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-574 the manufacturer reports only 81% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 11, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S has problems

31 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system221
Power train122
Vehicle speed control82
Engine60
Service brakes50
Fuel/propulsion system51
Steering50
Forward collision avoidance40
Wheels10
2 other systems20

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

5 recalls

2024 Jeep Wagoneer S recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

64%repaired · 2026 Q3

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

New

Recall 26V-262 · Apr 23, 2026 · 20,271 vehicles · 13,022 repaired

Risk. An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as gear selection and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

60%repaired · 2026 Q3

Hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments

New

Recall 26V-141 · Mar 12, 2026 · 11,767 vehicles · 7,021 repaired

Risk. A detached hinge cover can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

48%repaired · 2026 Q3

Electrical system: integrated trailer brake control

New

Recall 26V-059 · Feb 2, 2026 · 456,287 vehicles · 219,449 repaired

Risk. Trailer brake lights and turn signals that do not illuminate reduce visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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91%repaired · 2026 Q3

Exterior lighting: headlights

Recall 25V-174 · Mar 20, 2025 · 3,919 vehicles · 3,580 repaired

Risk. Incorrectly adjusted headlights can reduce driver visibility or create a glare for oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Jeep.

Best & worst years

2024 vs. every other Wagoneer S year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Wagoneer S median. How we score

'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2024 Jeep Wagoneer S safety ratings

2024 Jeep Wagoneer S SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard
  • Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words

What Wagoneer S owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Summary of defect: My 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S has repeatedly lost drive power or shut down completely, leaving it inoperable and requiring it to be towed to an authorized Jeep dealer. This has happened [3/4] times since I purchased the vehicle. The authorized dealer has attempted repairs on several…
Complaint 11776205 · Nov 6, 2026
My 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S has experienced repeated electrical and drivability failures. Most recently, while driving at approximately 16,500 miles, the vehicle displayed “Service Electric Vehicle System” followed by “Stop Safely – Vehicle Will Shut Off Soon.” The warning appeared while the vehicle…
Complaint 11756230 · Aug 11, 2026
My vehicle reduces speed while driving. Occasionally a red turtle will pop up on the dashboard and it just reduces speed. This has gapped on many occasions. The dealership doesn’t know why this is happening. It has been in the shop for a month and two days with more than one problem. This vehicle…
Complaint 11755743 · Aug 9, 2026

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