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2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 339 owner complaints about the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexSolid year1.0× the Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 median · #2 of 3 years by complaints
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints33911 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage33kFuel system, gasoline, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 3, 2019. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 has problems

339 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
Fuel system, gasoline1050
Electrical system700
Engine and engine cooling431
Suspension380
Steering341
Air bags252
Power train242
Structure121
Wheels60
17 other systems483

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

0 recalls

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Mileage at failure

When do fuel system, gasoline problems start?

33kmiles, median

Based on the odometer reading in 94 fuel system, gasoline complaints. 99% were reported before 100,000 miles.

median0k50k100k150k200k+
39under 30k miles93under 100k miles1100k miles or more
Best & worst years

2007 vs. every other Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 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 Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 median. How we score

'07'08'09
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
8 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Totally Integrated Power Module FailureDP14004 · closed Jul 24, 2015
    No recall
  2. Air Bag Clockspring Wiring FailureEA15007 · closed Jul 6, 2016
    Led to recall 16V-288
  3. TOW BAR ASSEMBLY FAILUREEQ09006 · closed Aug 19, 2009
    No recall
  4. ENGINE STALLING & ELECTRIC POWER LOSSPE07027 · closed Aug 2, 2007
    Led to recall 07V-291
  5. TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING / FIREPE09037 · closed Nov 17, 2009
    Led to recall 09V-436
  6. Fuel Spill During RefuelingPE10032 · closed Feb 16, 2011
    No recall
  7. Airbag Clockspring FailurePE11019 · closed Nov 7, 2011
    Led to recall 11V-528
  8. Air Bag Clockspring Wiring FailurePE15025 · closed Dec 7, 2015
    No recall
In owners' words

What Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 owners report

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

WHEN REFUELING THE PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF THEN GAS OVER FLOWS. THIS HAPPENS REGULARLY NOW AT DIFFERENT GAS STATIONS. THE PROBLEM HAS GOTTEN MUCH WORSE AND FREQUENT OVER TIME. I CAN NOT DATE THE OTHER INCIDENTS AS I THOUGHT IT WAS A PUMP PROBLEM INTILL IT HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN ONE DAY ON A LONG…
Complaint 10671496 · Jan 9, 2015 · 50,425 miles
GAS OVERFLOWS INSTEAD OF STOPPING WHEN FULL. THIS HAPPENS WHENEVER FILLING TANK. DEALER WANTED 500.00 TO REPLACE ENTIRE TANK AS THE ANSWER WHEN CLEARLY THE ISSUE IS WITH VENT. GAS SPILLS AROUND VEHICLE. *TR
Complaint 10454773 · Apr 10, 2012 · 100,000 miles
FUEL SPILLS OUT OF FUEL FILLER NECK WHEN FILLING TANK COMPLETELY. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME I FILL UP MY VEHICLE, SPILLING FUEL ON THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE, BUMPER AND GROUND. *TR
Complaint 10454036 · Apr 4, 2012 · 65,000 miles

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