no report yet
Body: roof and pillars
NewRisk. Detached roof rack crossbars can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
2023 Jeep WagoneerProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 117 owner complaints about the 2023 Jeep Wagoneer, most often about the engine. It is covered by 9 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-642 the manufacturer reports only 56% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 6, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2023 Jeep Wagoneer has problems
117 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
54Engine
51Electrical system3 crash/fire/injury
22Power train
11Service brakes
9Steering
8Vehicle speed control
6Forward collision avoidance
4Structure
4Wheels
2311 other systems3 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 54 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 51 | 3 |
| Power train | 22 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 11 | 0 |
| Steering | 9 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 8 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 6 | 1 |
| Structure | 4 | 0 |
| Wheels | 4 | 0 |
| 11 other systems | 23 | 3 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
9 recalls
2023 Jeep Wagoneer 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.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl)
NewRisk. A missing gear selection indicator may lead to unintended vehicle movement or a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Structure: exterior trim
Risk. Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Structure: exterior trim
Risk. Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
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repaired · 2026 Q3
Sensing system: camera
Risk. A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q1
Frontal: driver clockspring/spiral cassette
Risk. An air bag that does not deploy in a crash can increase the risk of injury.
repaired · 2025 Q3
Rear/other: buckle assembly
Risk. An unfastened seat belt may increase the risk of injury to occupants during a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q2
Back over prevention: display function
Risk. A rearview image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility of the rear view, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
repaired · 2025 Q2
Body: roof and pillars
Risk. A compromised deployment of the SABIC can reduce occupant protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
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
2023 vs. every other Wagoneer 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 median. How we score
'69'70'71'72'73'74'75'76'77'78'79'80'81'82'83'84'85'86'87'88'89'90'91'92'93'94'96'97'98'99'00'01'22'23'24'25
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2023 Jeep Wagoneer safety ratings
2023 Jeep Wagoneer SUV 4WD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★Overall rating
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side barrier★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
- Rollover: 3 stars (21.2% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Optional
In owners' words
What Wagoneer owners report
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The check engine light illuminated on my dashboard when I was driving with my family. On 4 separate occasions as I was coming to a stop, the vehicle unexpectedly shut off (driving at about 5 MPH). When it shut off, it shifted itself into Park and the parking brake was auto-applied. On each of the…
Issues began on 9/29/26 - The transmission was slipping and failed to shift numerous times when accelerating causing a loss of power. This happened several times at highway speeds when passing. Warning lights came on after this issue occured. This issues happend several times over the course of…
Vehicle will suddenly shut off in traffic. Will NOT start back up for 1-2 minutes. Control panel near gear selector will flash on and off message reading Hold brake and start button. Screen all black. This has happened 3 times this month. Car shut off in car wash, once started it would not shift…
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