Complaints
12
Crashes
2
Fires
1
Injuries
2
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1989 Jeep Wagoneer Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#14 complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Avg mileage:168,388 mi
#22 complaints
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Crash-related:1
#31 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1989 Jeep Wagoneer.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 4 | — | — | 168,388 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| SEATS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 1 | — | — | — |
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