2024 Jeep WranglerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 762 owner complaints about the 2024 Jeep Wrangler, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 11 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-871 the manufacturer reports only 59% of affected cars repaired.

2024 Jeep Wrangler

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 11, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2024 Jeep Wrangler has problems

762 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 system42910
Engine4217
Fuel/propulsion system1983
Power train1822
Vehicle speed control742
Steering732
Forward collision avoidance232
Service brakes213
Suspension140
10 other systems385

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

11 recalls

2024 Jeep Wrangler 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.

36%repaired · 2026 Q3

Hydraulic power assist: pump

Park outsideNew

Recall 26V-363 · Jun 4, 2026 · 1,076,999 vehicles · 386,906 repaired

Risk. A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

19%repaired · 2026 Q3

Sensing system: camera

New

Recall 26V-327 · May 21, 2026 · 16 vehicles · 3 repaired

Risk. A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

76%repaired · 2026 Q3

Propulsion system: traction battery

Park outside

Recall 25V-741 · Oct 30, 2025 · 320,068 vehicles · 243,604 repaired

Risk. A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

85%repaired · 2026 Q3

Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems

Recall 25V-527 · Aug 14, 2025 · 22,906 vehicles · 19,486 repaired

Risk. A TPMS warning light that fails to notify the driver of a problem increases the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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59%repaired · 2026 Q3

Electrical system: wiring

Recall 24V-871 · Nov 19, 2024 · 34 vehicles · 20 repaired

Risk. Trailer lights that fail to illuminate can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2024 Q3

Sensing system: camera

Recall 24V-676 · Sep 12, 2024 · 46 vehicles · 46 repaired

Risk. A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

71%repaired · 2026 Q3

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Recall 24V-652 · Sep 5, 2024 · 32,863 vehicles · 23,317 repaired

Risk. An instrument panel that fails to display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

78%repaired · 2026 Q2

Exterior lighting: tail lights

Recall 24V-585 · Aug 8, 2024 · 27 vehicles · 21 repaired

Risk. Obstructed tail lights can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2025 Q4

Exterior lighting: tail lights

Recall 24V-414 · Jun 6, 2024 · 4 vehicles · 4 repaired

Risk. Trailer taillights and turn signal lights that do not illuminate as intended can increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

80%repaired · 2026 Q1

Frontal: driver clockspring/spiral cassette

Recall 24V-199 · Mar 14, 2024 · 38,164 vehicles · 30,400 repaired

Risk. An air bag that does not deploy in a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

93%repaired · 2025 Q4

Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system

Recall 24V-111 · Feb 15, 2024 · 199,143 vehicles · 186,114 repaired

Risk. An inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility, 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 Wrangler 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 median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2024 Jeep Wrangler, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Loss of Motive PowerRQ24012 · still open
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In owners' words

What Wrangler owners report

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

2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe, purchased used as Certified Pre-Owned in Dec 2025. In late July or early August, while the vehicle was parked and turned off, a strong rotten-egg odor was noticeable inside my house and stronger outside. The odor was strong enough that a neighbor standing outside her home…
Complaint 11777261 · Nov 11, 2026
I own a 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon. Since approximately 2,000 miles, the vehicle has experienced repeated hard shifting and jerking, especially when shifting between 2nd and 3rd gears. I have taken the vehicle to the dealership four times for repairs, but the problem continues. The dealership…
Complaint 11776104 · Nov 6, 2026
I purchased my 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE in December 2024. Shortly after the purchase I was notified of the 68C recall. This recall was associated with the Hybrid System Battery. After the recall and subsequent computer upgraded the performance of the vehicle was noticeably different. There was a…
Complaint 11775985 · Nov 5, 2026

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